Skip to content
Thursford

adam2 / Mapillary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0

EntityQ2472619· pop 12· linked from 161 articles

Also known as Thursford, Norfolk

Thursford is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, eastern England. The village is 16.3 miles southwest of Cromer, 24.5 miles northwest of Norwich and 121 miles northeast of London.

Weather now

cached 628h ago
27°few clouds
66% 4.8 m/s OpenWeatherMap

7-day forecast

via Open-Meteo

Place details

Locality
North Norfolk
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.official_name
Thursford
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
Thursford
UK place.static_image
Thursford.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
Thursford village green
UK place.population
205
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.area_total_km2
6.02
UK place.os_grid_reference
TF979344
UK place.post_town
FAKENHAM
UK place.postcode_area
NR
UK place.postcode_district
NR21
UK place.dial_code
01328
UK place.constituency_westminster
North Norfolk

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
205
Area
6.02
Image
Thursford.jpg
Dialing code
01328
Show 2 more facts
Commons category
Thursford
OS grid reference
TF979344
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~3 min read

Article

4 sections
Contents
  • Thursford Collection
  • Governance & religion
  • References
  • External links

Thursford is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, eastern England. The village is 16.3 miles southwest of Cromer, 24.5 miles northwest of Norwich and 121 miles northeast of London.

The village lies 6.9 miles northwest of the nearby town of Fakenham. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. The village once had its own Thursford railway station which is now closed. It is a proposed stop on the Norfolk Orbital Railway. The village's name means 'Giant ford' or 'demon ford'.

Gallery (4)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 11 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Connections

Categories