Neatishead
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox UK place
| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|52.73587|1.46767|display=inline,title}}
| os_grid_reference = TG342210
| official_name = Neatishead
| population = 565
| population_ref = (2011)
| area_total_km2 = 7.71
| static_image_name = Neatishead 024654 f6398b46-by-GaryReggae.jpg
| static_image_caption = Signpost in Neatishead
| shire_district = North Norfolk
| shire_county = Norfolk
| region = East of England
| civil_parish = Neatishead
| constituency_westminster =
| postcode_district = NR12
| postcode_area = NR
| post_town = NORWICH
| dial_code =
| london_distance =
}}
Neatishead ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|n|iː|t|s|t|ə|d}} {{respell|NEET|stəd}})G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (London: Oxford University Press, 1971), p. 108: "[This] is the traditional village pronunciation. [NEET-is-hed] is used by Service personnel for the local R.A.F. Station." is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated some {{convert|20|km|abbr=on}} north-east of the city of Norwich, within The Norfolk Broads and to the west of Barton Broad. Access to Neatishead from the broad is by way of Limekiln Dyke, a narrow channel leading off the broad.Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 – The Broads. {{ISBN|0-319-23769-9}}.
The village's name origin is uncertain 'Vassal's household' or perhaps, 'Snaet's household'.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
The civil parish has an area of {{convert|7.71|km2|abbr=on}} and in the 2001 census had a population of 537 in 235 households, the population increasing to 565 at the 2011 census.{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120448&c=NR12+8AP&d=16&e=62&g=6449732&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441214039136&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=2 September 2015}} For local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). [http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211032229/http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls |date=2017-02-11 }}. Retrieved 2 December 2005.
It is well known due to the nearby RAF Neatishead radar station.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
References
{{reflist}}
http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Neatishead
External links
{{Commons category|Neatishead}}
{{oscoor gbx|TG342210}}.
- [http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/n/neatishead/ Information from Genuki Norfolk] on Neatishead.
{{Civil Parishes of North Norfolk}}
{{authority control}}
Category:Civil parishes in Norfolk
{{Norfolk-geo-stub}}