Shernborne Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:52.8618°N 0.5445°W
Os Grid Reference:TF713324
Official Name:Shernborne
Population:59
Area Total Km2:5.63
Static Image:UK Shernborne.jpg
Static Image Width:240px
Static Image Caption:Signpost in Shernborne
Region:East of England
Civil Parish:Shernborne
Postcode District:PE31
Postcode Area:PE
Post Town:KING'S LYNN

Shernborne is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of 5.63km2 and had a population of 59 in 24 households at the 2001 census.[1] The population remained less than 100 at the 2011 Census and is included in the civil parish of Ingoldisthorpe.For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

The villages name means 'dung stream'.

Together with the villages of West Newton, Flitcham, and Anmer, it is part of the Royal Sandringham Estate. The village club was shut by the Sandringham Estate but is now about to become a Wood burning stove showroom.

Notes

http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Shernborne

Notes and References

  1. http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes