Ingham, Norfolk

Ingham is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It lies within the Broads National Park, close to the village of Stalham, and is about 6 miles from Sea Palling on the North Sea coast.Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads. ISBN 0319237699.

The civil parish has an area of 6.13 km² and in the 2001 census had a population of 376 in 153 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.

Ingham is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. Possible etymologies are "homestead or village of a man called Inga" or "home of the Inguiones" (an ancient Germanic tribe).

There are the remains of a priory and the Ingham Poor's Allotment.

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* for Ingham.
*Information from Genuki Norfolk on Ingham.
*Norfolk Guide - Ingham