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'''Lingwood''' is a village and former [[civil parish]], {{convert|8|mi|km}} east of [[Norwich]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.genuki.org.uk/gazetteer/howfar?from=NFKlingwood&to=NFKnorwich|title=Distance from Lingwood [52.622174, 1.490106]|publisher=[[GENUKI]]|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> now in the parish of [[Lingwood and Burlingham]], in the [[Broadland]] district, in the county of [[Norfolk]], England. In 2011 the built-up area had a population of 2,719<ref>{{NOMIS2011|id=E34004902|title=Lingwood Built-up area|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> and the built-up area sub division had a population of |
'''Lingwood''' is a village and former [[civil parish]], {{convert|8|mi|km}} east of [[Norwich]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.genuki.org.uk/gazetteer/howfar?from=NFKlingwood&to=NFKnorwich|title=Distance from Lingwood [52.622174, 1.490106]|publisher=[[GENUKI]]|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> now in the parish of [[Lingwood and Burlingham]], in the [[Broadland]] district, in the county of [[Norfolk]], England. In 2011 the built-up area had a population of 2,719<ref>{{NOMIS2011|id=E34004902|title=Lingwood Built-up area|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> and the built-up area sub division had a population of 2,493.<ref>{{NOMIS2011|id=E35000049|title=Lingwood Built-up area sub division|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> In 1931 the parish had a population of 568.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10180557/cube/TOT_POP|title=Population Statistics Lingwood AP/CP through time|publisher=Vision of Britain|accessdate=26 August 2019}}</ref> |
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== Features == |
== Features == |
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| Lingwood | |
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  Lingwood Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,719 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 2,518/km2 (6,520/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG363084 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Lingwood is a village and former civil parish, 8 miles (13 km) east of Norwich,[1] now in the parish of Lingwood and Burlingham, in the Broadland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 2011 the built-up area had a population of 2,719[2] and the built-up area sub division had a population of 2,493.[3] In 1931 the parish had a population of 568.[4]
Lingwood has a church called St Peter,[5] a pub called the Kings Head on Station Road,[6]arailway station on Station Road[7] and a village hall.[8] A parkrun takes place at the village hall every Saturday morning, at 9 am, and is run by local volunteers.[9]
The name "Lingwood" means 'Bank wood' or 'heather wood'[10] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Burlingham.[11][12]
