EAST HARLING

'East Harling' is a village in the English county of Norfolk. The village forms the principal settlement in the civil parish of 'Harling', and is located some 8 miles (13 km) east of the town of Thetford and 25 miles (40 km) south-west of the city of Norwich.^[1]
The parish of Harling has an area of 23.19 km² and in the 2001 census had a population of 2,201 in 932 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Breckland.^[2]
The village is served by Harling Road railway station, which is situated 2 miles (3 km) to the north.
From 1808 to 1814 East Harling hosted a station in the shutter telegraph chain which connected the Admiralty in London to its naval ships in the port of Great Yarmouth.

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1. Ordnance Survey (1999). ''OS Explorer Map 230 - Diss & Harleston''. ISBN 0-319-21862-7.
2. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). ''Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes''. Retrieved December 2, 2005.

External links

★ Diss Express - village's local newspaper website

★ for East Harling.

★ Information from Genuki Norfolk on East Harling.