Wretton

Wretton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 4.7 km² (1.8 sq mi) and had a population of 392 in 155 households at the 2001 census.^[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.

Area4.70 km² (1.81 sq mi)

Population369 (2011)^[1]

OSgridreferenceTF689001

Civil parish

• Wretton

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Wretton
All Saints, Wretton
Wretton Location within Norfolk
Area	4.70 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population	369 (2011)[1]
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF689001
Civil parish	Wretton
District	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	King's Lynn
Postcode district	PE33
Dialling code	01366
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	South West Norfolk
List of places UK England Norfolk 52.5723°N 0.4925°E / 52.5723; 0.4925

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The villages name means "Crosswort/hellebore farm/settlement".^[3]

It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Downham Market, 16 miles (26 km) south of King's Lynn and 40 miles (64 km) west of Norwich.^[4] Also 1.5 miles (2.4 km) North of the larger village of Stoke Ferry.