Irstead

Irstead
Irstead
	Irstead St Michael with its thatched roof
	Irstead Location within Norfolk
OS grid reference	TG365204
Civil parish	Barton Turf;
District	North Norfolk;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Norwich
Postcode district	NR12
	List of places UK England Norfolk 52°43′46″N 1°30′04″E / 52.72949°N 1.50123°E

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Irstead is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barton Turf, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England.^[1] The village is situated at Irstead Shoals, on the River Ant just south of Barton Broad, the second largest of the Norfolk Broads. In 1931 the parish had a population of 113.^[2]

History

The village's name means 'Mud place'.^[3] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Barton Turf.^[4]

References

^ Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.
^ "Population statistics Irstead AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
^ "Key to English Place-names".
^ "Relationships and changes Irstead AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

External links

Map sources for Irstead.
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[1] Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.

[2] "Population statistics Irstead AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

[3] "Key to English Place-names".

[4] "Relationships and changes Irstead AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 5 February 2023.

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