Wood Dalling

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Wood Dalling
Norfolk

Church of St Andrew, Wood Dalling
Location
Grid reference: TG089270
Location: 52°48’0"N, 1°5’50"E
Data
Population: 209  (2011)
Post town: Norwich
Postcode: NR11
Dialling code: 01263
Local Government
Council: Broadland
Parliamentary
constituency:
Broadland and Fakenham

Wood Dalling is a village in Norfolk, found eight miles south of Holt and three miles north of Reepham, the nearest market towns.

The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 209, in 91 households.

Adjacent parishes include Guestwick, Heydon, Salle and Thurning

History

The village's name means 'Dalla's people'; the use of 'Wood' distinguishes it from nearby Field Dalling.[1]

Two places in the parish are mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086: Dalling (Dallinga)[2] and Tyby (Tytheby).[3]

About the village

There is a village hall, with a post office at Norton Corner.[4]

The Wood Dalling Cycle Loop is a waymarked circular cycle trail along lanes around the parish and its immediate environs.[5]

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