| Name | Calthorpe |
| Alt names | Calatorp | source: Domesday Book (1985) p 187 | | Caletorp | source: Domesday Book (1985) p 187 |
| Type | Parish (ancient), Civil parish |
| Coordinates | 52.833°N 1.237°E |
| Located in | Norfolk, England ( - 1935) |
| See also | South Erpingham Hundred, Norfolk, England | hundred in which it was located | | Aylsham Rural, Norfolk, England | rural district in which it was located 1894-1935 | | Erpingham, Norfolk, England | parish into which it was absorbed in 1035 | | Broadland District, Norfolk, England | district municipality covering the area since 1974 |
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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Calthorpe is a small village within the civil parish of Erpingham in the English county of Norfolk, England. The village is located 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of the village of Erpingham, 3.4 miles (5.5 km) north of the nearest town of Aylsham and is 15.8 miles (25.4 km) north of the nearest city of Norwich. The nearest railway station is at Gunton for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich and is 7.8 miles (12.6 km) from the village.
Calthorpe was absorbed into the neighbouring civil parish of Erpingham in 1935.
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Categories: Norfolk, England | Calthorpe, Norfolk, England | South Erpingham Hundred, Norfolk, England | Aylsham Rural, Norfolk, England | Erpingham, Norfolk, England | Broadland District, Norfolk, England |
