A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon.... and civil parish
Civil parish
In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, a civil parish is usually the lowest unit of local government, below district and county councils.... in the English
England
native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms... county
County
A county is a land area of Local government government within a larger state. A county may have city and towns within its area.... of Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying Counties of England in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and with Suffolk to the south.... .
A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon.... and civil parish
Civil parish
In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, a civil parish is usually the lowest unit of local government, below district and county councils.... in the English
England
native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms... county
County
A county is a land area of Local government government within a larger state. A county may have city and towns within its area.... of Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying Counties of England in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and with Suffolk to the south.... . It is situated on the east bank of the River Waveney
River Waveney
The Waveney is a river which forms the border between Suffolk and Norfolk, England, for much of its length within The Broads.Its source is a ditch on the east side of the B1113 road between the villages of Redgrave, Suffolk and South Lopham, Norfolk.... , near Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth, often known to locals as Yarmouth, is a coastal town in Norfolk, England. It is at the mouth of the River Yare, 20 miles east of Norwich.... , some 6 km west of Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth, often known to locals as Yarmouth, is a coastal town in Norfolk, England. It is at the mouth of the River Yare, 20 miles east of Norwich.... and within the Broads National Park.
Gariannonum is a Roman fort near the village of Burgh Castle in Norfolk, one of several Roman Empire forts that were built as a defence against Saxon people raids up the rivers of the east and south coasts of southern Great Britain .... , one of several Roman
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the Roman Republic phase of the Ancient Rome, characterised by an autocracy form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean.... forts constructed to hold cavalry
Cavalry
The Cavalry is the second oldest of the Combat Arms, and as soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback in combat, it represents the mobility and offensive power of the armed forces.... as a defence against Saxon raids up the rivers of the east and south coasts of southern Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain is an island lying to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the List of islands by area, and the largest in Europe. With a population of 58.9 million people it is List of islands by population.... (the Saxon Shore
Saxon Shore Forts
The Saxon Shore Forts is the collective name given to a system of forts built along the east and south-east coast of what is now England, during the latter centuries of the Roman Britain, as part of the wider fortification network known of the Saxon Shore, which extended across the English Channel.... ). The fort is a very large rectangle with three of the tall massively built walls still extant; the fourth fell into what was once the sea but is now an estuary. The castle is freely open to the public. For more details see the Gariannonum
Gariannonum
Gariannonum is a Roman fort near the village of Burgh Castle in Norfolk, one of several Roman Empire forts that were built as a defence against Saxon people raids up the rivers of the east and south coasts of southern Great Britain .... article.
The church of Burgh Castle St Peter and St Paul is one of 124 existing round-tower church
Round-tower church
Round-tower churches are a type of Church found mainly in England, almost solely in East Anglia; of about 185 surviving examples in the country, 124 are in Norfolk, 38 in Suffolk, 6 in Essex, 3 in Sussex and 2 each in Cambridgeshire and Berkshire.... es in Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying Counties of England in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and with Suffolk to the south.... .
The civil parish of Burgh Castle has an area of 6.76 kmē and in the 2001 census
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th Census in the United Kingdom.... had a population of 955 in 376 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish today falls within the district
Non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially 'shire districts', are a type of Districts of England in England. As originally created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan county in a so-called "two-tier" arrangement.... of Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth (borough)
The Borough of Great Yarmouth is a Non-metropolitan district with borough status in Norfolk, England. It is named after its main town, Great Yarmouth.... . However prior to the Local Government Act 1972
Local Government Act 1972
The Local Government Act 1972 is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, that reformed local government in the United Kingdom in England and Wales, on 1 April 1974.... , the parish was within Lothingland Rural District
Lothingland Rural District
Lothingland was a rural district in East Suffolk, England, named after the ancient half-hundred of Lothingland. It was formed in 1934 by the merger of most of Mutford and Lothingland Rural District along with part of Blythling Rural District, both of which were being abolished.... in Suffolk
Suffolk
Suffolk is a Non-metropolitan counties of England of Historic counties of England in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south.... .
Round-tower churches are a type of Church found mainly in England, almost solely in East Anglia; of about 185 surviving examples in the country, 124 are in Norfolk, 38 in Suffolk, 6 in Essex, 3 in Sussex and 2 each in Cambridgeshire and Berkshire....
