Aslacton

{{Short description|Village in Norfolk, England}}

{{for|the Nottinghamshire village formerly named Aslacton|Aslockton}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|52.47522|1.17316|display=inline,title}}

| official_name = Aslacton

| population = 434

| population_ref = (2011)

| area_total_km2 = 4.88

| static_image_name = Aslacton-g4.jpg

| static_image_width = 250

| static_image_caption = Aslacton St Michael

| shire_district = South Norfolk

| shire_county = Norfolk

| region = East of England

| civil_parish = Aslacton

| constituency_westminster = South Norfolk

| postcode_district = NR15

| postcode_area = NR

| post_town = NORWICH

| dial_code = 01379

| os_grid_reference = TM156911

| london_distance =

| website = http://aslactonpc.wixsite.com/aslactonpc

}}

Image:Aslacton Mill.jpg

Aslacton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated between Norwich and Diss, and is near Great Moulton. The closest town to Aslacton is Long Stratton.

The village name means 'Aslakr's farm/settlement'.

The civil parish has an area of 4.88 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 416 in 161 households, the population increasing to 434 at the 2011 census,{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120179&c=NR15+2BN&d=16&e=62&g=6450322&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441538234965&enc=1|title=Parish Population 2011|access-date=6 September 2015}}{{Dead link|date=February 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} then to 445 at the 2021 census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.{{ref|osnncc}}

Its church, dating from 996AD, St Michael is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

Aslacton has a primary school. It used to have a pub, now the building is used as a private residence. The village post office has closed. As of recent, it also has floristry services.