Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet

Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet is a civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Made up of the villages of Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet, in 2010 its population was 440, decreasing to 427 at the 2011 census.[1]

Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet
Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet
Location within Suffolk
Population427 (2011)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLowestoft
Postcode districtNR32
PoliceSuffolk
FireSuffolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Ashby and Herringfleet are both sparsely populated hamlets, each of which have a population of around 50, whilst Somerleyton has a population of around 300.[2] The parish was formed in 1987 from the parishes of "Ashby", "Herringfleet" and "Somerleyton".[3]

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  2. Our area and its history Somerleyton, Ashby & Herringfleet Parish Council
  3. "The Waveney (Parishes) Order 1987" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
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