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Honing, Norfolk : ウィキペディア英語版 | Honing, Norfolk
Honing is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.〔Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.〕 The village is north-northeast of Norwich, south east of Cromer and north-east of London. The village lies east of the town of North Walsham. The nearest railway station is at Worstead on the Bittern Line which runs between Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. The Village and parish of Honing had in the 2001 census, a population of 319,〔Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. ''(Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes )''. Retrieved December 2, 2005.〕 the population falling to 312 at the 2011 Census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Civil Parish population 2011 )〕 For the purposes of local government, the village falls within the district of North Norfolk. ==Description== Honing is a large parish in north-east of the county of Norfolk. Its northern boundary is with the civil parish of Witton whilst to the south is the parish of Dilham. West lies Worstead and on the eastern boundary is the parish of East Ruston. The disused North Walsham & Dilham Canal runs along the south-west boundary of the parish. There are several areas of common land within the parish, including Crostwight Common and Honing Common. The Weavers' Way long distance footpath runs across the south east corner of the parish along the old track bed of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway that ran between North Walsham and Stalham. The Weavers Way runs for between Cromer and Great Yarmouth. The village sign depicts a labourer honing his scythe. Since 1935, the civil parish of Honing has incorporated its very small neighbouring village of Crostwight. The name ''Honing'' derives from the Old English for something approaching ''settlement of the people at the hill or rock''.〔A Popular Guide to Norfolk Place-names: by James Rye: Published by Larks press, Dereham, Norfolk, 2000 ; ISBN 0-948400-15-3〕
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