Editing Neatishead

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{{Infobox UK place
 | country           = England
 | coordinates       = {{coord|52.73587|1.46767|display=inline,title}}
 | os_grid_reference = TG342210
 | official_name     = Neatishead
 | population        = 565
 | population_ref    = (2011)
 | area_total_km2    = 7.71
 | static_image_name = Neatishead 024654 f6398b46-by-GaryReggae.jpg
 | static_image_caption = Signpost in Neatishead
 | shire_district    = [[North Norfolk]]
 | shire_county      = [[Norfolk]]
 | region            = East of England
 | civil_parish      = Neatishead
 | constituency_westminster = 
 | postcode_district = NR12
 | postcode_area     = NR
 | post_town         = NORWICH
 | dial_code         = 
 | london_distance   = 
}}

'''Neatishead''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|n|iː|t|s|t|ə|d}} {{respell|NEET|stəd}})<ref>G.M. Miller, ''BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names'' (London: Oxford University Press, 1971), p. 108: "[This] is the traditional village pronunciation. [NEET-is-hed] is used by Service personnel for the local R.A.F. Station."</ref> is a village and [[civil parish]] in the English [[county]] of [[Norfolk]]. The village is situated some {{convert|20|km|abbr=on}} north-east of the city of [[Norwich]], within [[The Broads|The Norfolk Broads]] and to the west of [[Barton Broad]]. Access to Neatishead from the broad is by way of Limekiln Dyke, a narrow channel leading off the broad.<ref>Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 – The Broads''. {{ISBN|0-319-23769-9}}.</ref>

The village's name origin is uncertain 'Vassal's household' or perhaps, 'Snaet's household'.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}

The civil parish has an area of {{convert|7.71|km2|abbr=on}} and in the [[2001 United Kingdom census|2001 census]] had a population of 537 in 235 households, the population increasing to 565 at the 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120448&c=NR12+8AP&d=16&e=62&g=6449732&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441214039136&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=2 September 2015}}</ref> For local government, the parish falls within the [[Non-metropolitan district|district]] of [[North Norfolk]].<ref>Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). ''[http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211032229/http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls |date=2017-02-11 }}''. Retrieved 2 December 2005.</ref>

It is well known due to the nearby [[RAF Neatishead]] radar station.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}

==References==
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http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Neatishead

==External links==
{{Commons category|Neatishead}}
{{oscoor gbx|TG342210}}.
*[http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/n/neatishead/ Information from Genuki Norfolk] on Neatishead.

{{Civil Parishes of North Norfolk}}

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[[Category:North Norfolk]]
[[Category:Norfolk Broads]]
[[Category:Villages in Norfolk]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Norfolk]]


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