Colkirk
| Colkirk | |
|---|---|
St. Mary's Church | |
Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 10.60 km2 (4.09 sq mi) |
| Population | 620 (2021 census) |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TF917264 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Fakenham |
| Postcode district | NR21 |
| Dialling code | 01328 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
| Website | http://www.colkirk-norfolk.co.uk/ |
Colkirk is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.
Colkirk is located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south of Fakenham and 22 miles (35 km) north-west of Norwich.
Amenities with the village include a Village Hall, a church pond (known as the Church Pit in Norfolk dialect), a Camping Land (land once used for the game Camping, "camp" meaning battle in Old English). There is also a thriving village school for students from the age of four to eleven, a lively village pub called "The Crown" and a playing field for football, cricket, rounders and school sports days.