Westwick, Norfolk

Westwick
Westwick
	Westwick Location within Norfolk
Area	4.88 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
OS grid reference	TG278268
Civil parish	Westwick;
District	North Norfolk;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NORWICH
Postcode district	NR10
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
	List of places UK England Norfolk 52°47′28″N 1°22′41″E / 52.791033°N 1.378098°E

Westwick is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated to the south of North Walsham. It covers an area of 4.88 km² (1.88 sq mi) and had a population of 53 in 29 households at the 2001 census.^[1] The population remained less than 100 at the 2011 Census and was included in the civil parish of Swanton Abbott. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of North Norfolk.

The villages name means 'West specialised farm'.^[2]

Westwick House was built in 1704 for John Berney and later passed (through marriage) to the Petres family. It is now owned by the Alexander family who own the entire estate. They have done so for 74 years.