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Dersingham is a village , civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some north of the town of King's Lynn and north-west of the city of Norwich, opening onto the Wash.〔Ordnance Survey (2002). ''OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West''. ISBN 0-319-21886-4.〕 The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 4,502 in 2,110 households, the population increasing to 4,640 at the 2011 Census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ward/Civil parish population 2011 )〕 For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.〔Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). ''(Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes )''. Retrieved December 2, 2005.〕 Sandringham House, a favoured holiday home of Queen Elizabeth and several of her predecessors, lies just to the south of Dersingham in the parish of Sandringham. The Queen visited Dersingham Infant School to mark her Diamond Jubilee accession day on 6 February 2012. The nearby Dersingham Bog National Nature Reserve, managed by English Nature, contains habitats ranging from marshland to heathland and woodland. Birds such as the redpoll, crossbill, long-eared owl, tree pipit, sparrowhawk and nightjar can be found here.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.norfolkcoast.co.uk/location_norfolk/vp_dersingham.htm )〕 ==Notable residents== *Arthur Bryant, historian and columnist for the ''Illustrated London News'' *Phil Collins, drummer, solo artist and lead singer with Genesis *Thomas Kerrich (1748–1828) artist and antiquarian was born here and became vicar in 1784 *Roger Taylor drummer for rock band Queen was born in Dersingham. *Ginger Baker, drummer, rented Dersingham Hall during his Baker Gurvitz Army period *Nathan Mitchell, Famous Citizen of the Village, Lives in Dersingham 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dersingham」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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