Beighton, Norfolk
| Beighton | |
|---|---|
All Saints Church, Beighton | |
Beighton Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 7.63 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population | 436 (2011) |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG385080 |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR13 |
| Dialling code | 01493 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Beighton /ˈbaɪtən/ is a village and civil parish in the Broadland district of Norfolk, England, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south-west of Acle and 13 miles (21 km) east of Norwich. It covers an area of 7.63 square kilometres (2.95 sq mi) and in 2011 had a population of 436 in 185 households. Today, Beighton incorporates the old parish of Moulton St Mary; both parishes are mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.