Tilney St Lawrence

Tilney St Lawrence
The Buck Inn, Tilney St Lawrence, Norfolk
Tilney St Lawrence is located in Norfolk
Tilney St Lawrence
Tilney St Lawrence
Location within Norfolk
Area20.48 km2 (7.91 sq mi)
Population1,576 (parish, 2011 census)
• Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF5413
• London104 miles (167 km)
Civil parish
  • Tilney St Lawrence
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE34
Dialling code01945
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
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52°42′00″N 0°17′27″E / 52.70008°N 0.29079°E / 52.70008; 0.29079

Tilney St Lawrence is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk[1] The village is 52.3 miles (84.2 km) west of Norwich, 9.7 miles (15.6 km) south-south-west of King's Lynn and 104 miles (167 km) north of London. The nearest town is Wisbech which is 8.3 miles (13.4 km) west-south-west of the village. The village lies to the south of the route of the A47[2] between Peterborough and Kings Lynn. The parish of Tilney St Lawrence in the 2001 census had a population of 1,465, increasing to 1,576 at the 2011 Census.[3] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

  1. ^ Ordnance Survey (2006). OS Explorer Map 228 – March & Ely. ISBN 0-319-23802-4
  2. ^ County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, page 230 ISBN 978-1-84348-614-5
  3. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 30 August 2011.