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Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is made up of the inland village of Ormesby St Margaret and the adjacent seaside resorts of Scratby and California. The villages are some apart, and they are situated about north of the town of Great Yarmouth and east of the city of Norwich.〔Ordnance Survey (2005). ''OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads''. ISBN 0-319-23769-9.〕 The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 4,021 in 1,680 households, the population reducing to 3,974 at the 2011 Census.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Civil Parish 2011 )〕 For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.〔Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). ''(Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes )''. Retrieved December 2, 2005.〕 Ormesby St Margaret is separate from the village of Ormesby St Michael, which lies some to the west. Great Ormesby railway station was once located here on the line between Great Yarmouth and Melton Constable. It is now closed. California owes its name to the discovery of some 16th-century gold coins on the beach in 1848, at a time when the California gold rush had captured the attention of the world.〔FleggIsland.co.uk (2005). ''(The Flegg Villages )''. Retrieved January 22, 2005.〕 The 1940s Home front museum Blitz and Pieces is based in the parish. ==Governance== An electoral ward in the name of Ormesby exists. This ward includes Ormesby St Michael and had a total population at the 2011 Census of 4,268.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ormesby ward population 2011 )〕 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「Ormesby St Margaret with Scratby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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