Aslacton
For the Nottinghamshire village formerly named Aslacton, see Aslockton.
| Aslacton | |
 Aslacton Windmill |
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  Aslacton |
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| Area | 4.88 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
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| Population | 434 (2011) |
| – density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TM156911 |
| Civil parish | Aslacton |
| District | South Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR15 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°28′31″N 1°10′23″E / 52.47522°N 1.17316°E
Aslacton St Michael
Aslacton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated between Norwich and Diss, and is near Great Moulton.
The civil parish has an area of 4.88 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 416 in 161 households, the population increasing to 434 at the 2011 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.
Its church, St Michael, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
Aslacton has a primary school. It used to have a pub, now the building is used as a private residence. The village post office has closed.
References
- ↑ "Parish Population 2011". Retrieved 6 September 2015.
External links
Media related to Aslacton at Wikimedia Commons
- Map sources for Aslacton.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Aslacton.
- Website with photos of Aslacton St Michael
- Aslacton in the Domesday Book
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