6 ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Census . ▁For ▁the ▁purposes ▁of ▁local ▁government , ▁the ▁village ▁falls ▁within ▁the ▁district ▁of ▁North ▁Nor folk . ▁ ▁Description ▁The ▁parish ▁of ▁North re pp s ▁was ▁reduced ▁in ▁size ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 6 , ▁losing ▁land ▁to ▁the ▁parish ▁of ▁Over str and ▁which ▁lies ▁to ▁the ▁north . ▁The ▁parish ▁boundary ▁to ▁the ▁north - west ▁is ▁with ▁C rom er , ▁to ▁the ▁north - east ▁with ▁Sid est rand . ▁To ▁the ▁west ▁are ▁the ▁boundaries ▁with ▁Fel br igg ▁and ▁R ought on ▁whilst ▁to ▁the ▁south ▁is ▁the ▁parish ▁of ▁South re pp s . ▁At ▁its ▁nearest ▁point ▁the ▁parish ▁is ▁just ▁ 5 0 0 ▁metres ▁from ▁the ▁coast ▁on ▁the ▁north - e astern ▁boundary , ▁which ▁partly ▁follows ▁the ▁course ▁of ▁the ▁dis used ▁Nor folk ▁and ▁Su ff olk ▁J oint ▁Railway ▁between ▁C rom er ▁and ▁North ▁Wal sh am , ▁which ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 . ▁Also ▁in ▁the ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁parish ▁is ▁C ott age ▁Wood , ▁which ▁is ▁largely ▁given ▁over ▁to ▁the ▁Forest ▁Park ▁Car avan ▁Site . ▁In ▁the ▁south ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁parish ▁there ▁is ▁more ▁wood land ▁known ▁as ▁Fox ▁Hills , ▁bounded ▁around ▁its ▁south - west ▁edge ▁by ▁the ▁Past on ▁Way ▁foot path . ▁The ▁Bit tern ▁Line ▁railway ▁cut s ▁through ▁the ▁western ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁parish . ▁The ▁landscape ▁of ▁the ▁parish