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| Ashmanhaugh | |
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 Ashmanhaugh St Swithin's Church | |
  Ashmanhaugh Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi) |
| Population | 189 {2011} |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG310208 |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR12 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
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Ashmanhaugh is a village and civil parish in the English countyofNorfolk, situated some 20 km north east of Norwich. See Inside the churches of St Swithins here & Beeston St Lawrence here. Apart from Ashmanhaugh village itself, the parish also includes Beeston St Lawrence, which was a separate parish until 1935.
The village name derives from 'Sailor's/pirate's enclosure' or perhaps, 'Aescmann's enclosure'.
The civil parish has an area of 4.82 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 197 in 74 households, the population falling to 189 at the 2011 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the districtofNorth Norfolk.[1][2]
The churches of Ashmanhaugh St Swithin and Beeston St Lawrence are two of 124 existing round-tower churchesinNorfolk.
St. Swithin's Church holds a plaque commemorating Ashmanhaugh's war dead from the First World War which are listed as:
http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Ashmanhaugh
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