Irstead

Irstead
Irstead St Michael
Irstead
Irstead shown within Norfolk
OS grid reference	TG365204
Civil parish	Barton Turf
District	North Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Norwich
Postcode district	NR12
EU Parliament	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52°43′46″N 1°30′04″E / 52.72949°N 1.50123°E / 52.72949; 1.50123Coordinates: 52°43′46″N 1°30′04″E / 52.72949°N 1.50123°E / 52.72949; 1.50123

Irstead is a village in the English county of Norfolk, England. The village is situated at Irstead Shoals, on the River Ant just south of Barton Broad, the second largest of the Norfolk Broads. The village forms part of the civil parish of Barton Turf and the district of North Norfolk.

Several of the village's buildings are reed-thatched, including in particular the very attractive St Michael's Church.