Houghton Saint Giles is a village within the civil parish of Barsham in the English county of Norfolk. It has also been referred to as Houghton-le-Dale or Houghton-in-the-Hole. The villages name means 'hill-spur farm/settlement'. The village is one of four settlements that are within the parish of Barsham; the other villages are West Barsham, East Barsham and North Barsham. Originally all four villages had their own parishes, but these were merged to create a single civil parish in 1935. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.
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| - Houghton St Giles is een dorp in de civil parish Barsham in het Engelse graafschap Norfolk, 7 km ten noorden van Fakenham. Het dichtstbijzijnde spoorwegstation is Station Sheringham. (nl)
- Houghton Saint Giles – wieś w Anglii, w hrabstwie Norfolk, w dystrykcie North Norfolk. Leży 42 km na północny zachód od miasta Norwich i 168 km na północny wschód od Londynu. W 2001 miejscowość liczyła 224 mieszkańców. (pl)
- Houghton Saint Giles is a village within the civil parish of Barsham in the English county of Norfolk. It has also been referred to as Houghton-le-Dale or Houghton-in-the-Hole. The villages name means 'hill-spur farm/settlement'. The village is one of four settlements that are within the parish of Barsham; the other villages are West Barsham, East Barsham and North Barsham. Originally all four villages had their own parishes, but these were merged to create a single civil parish in 1935. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk. (en)
- Houghton Saint Giles är en ort i Storbritannien. Den ligger i grevskapet Norfolk och riksdelen England, i den sydöstra delen av landet, 170 km norr om huvudstaden London. Houghton Saint Giles ligger 29 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 224. Houghton St Giles var en civil parish fram till 1935 när blev den en del av Barsham. Civil parish hade 142 invånare år 1931. Byn nämndes i Domedagsboken (Domesday Book) år 1086, och kallades då Hohttune. (sv)
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| - Houghton Saint Giles is a village within the civil parish of Barsham in the English county of Norfolk. It has also been referred to as Houghton-le-Dale or Houghton-in-the-Hole. The villages name means 'hill-spur farm/settlement'. The village is one of four settlements that are within the parish of Barsham; the other villages are West Barsham, East Barsham and North Barsham. Originally all four villages had their own parishes, but these were merged to create a single civil parish in 1935. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk. Houghton Saint Giles is 4.2 miles north of the town of Fakenham, 21.2 miles west of Cromer and 118 miles north of London. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. A regular bus service is provided as Houghton is on the Coastliner bus route (service number 36) with destinations including Fakenham, Wells-next-the-Sea, Hunstanton and King's Lynn. In the parish is the Slipper Chapel. Built in 1340, it was the last chapel on the pilgrim route to Walsingham. (en)
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