Sidestrand
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Sidestrand is a village and a civil parish on the coast of the English county of Norfolk. The village is north of Norwich, south east of Cromer and north-east of London. The nearest railway station is at North Walsham for the Bittern Line which runs between Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. From the Census 2011 the population was included in the civil parish of Trimingham.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Civil parishes in Norfolk, Coastal erosion in the United Kingdom and North Norfolk.
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Sidestrand
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.shire_district
- North Norfolk
- UK place.shire_county
- Norfolk
- UK place.civil_parish
- Trimingham
- UK place.static_image
- -2020-09-17 Sidestrand church and village, Norfolk.JPG
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- The village of Sidestrand September 2020
- UK place.population
- 370
- UK place.population_ref
- (parish, 2001 census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 1.73
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TG262392
- UK place.label_position
- bottom
- UK place.post_town
- CROMER
- UK place.postcode_area
- NR
- UK place.postcode_district
- NR27
- UK place.dial_code
- 01263
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North Norfolk
- Population
- 93
- Area
- 1.73
- Image
- Sidestrand Church - geograph.org.uk - 288027.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01263
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- P8168
- Merlot
- OS grid reference
- TG262392
- Commons category
- Sidestrand
- postal code
- NR27
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Coastline
- Saint Michael's church
- Other items of interest
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Sidestrand is a village and a civil parish on the coast of the English county of Norfolk. The village is north of Norwich, south east of Cromer and north-east of London. The nearest railway station is at North Walsham for the Bittern Line which runs between Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. From the Census 2011 the population was included in the civil parish of Trimingham.
==History== The name Sidestrand is thought to derive from the old English word "sid", meaning broad or spacious, and the Danish "strond", meaning shore. The area was immortalised as "Poppyland" in the writings of the Victorian journalist Clement Scott.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sidestrand” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations