Great Melton | |
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Ruin of St Mary, Great Melton |
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Great Melton shown within Norfolk | |
Area | 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) |
Population | 163 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG135057 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR9 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Great Melton is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 10.24 km2 (3.95 sq mi) and had a population of 148 in 59 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 163 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk.
There is a local legend that the area is haunted by a phantom coach, containing four ladies in white.