Hillington, Norfolk

Hillington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi) and had a population of 287 in 123 households as of the 2001 census, increasing to 400 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Hillington
St Mary's Church, Hillington
Hillington
Location within Norfolk
Area10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population400 (2011)
 Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF718255
Civil parish
  • Hillington
District
Shire county
  • Norfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE31
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England

The village straddles the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road. It formerly had a railway station, but this closed in 1959.

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