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North Walsham is a market town and civil parish in Norfolk, England within the North Norfolk district.DemographyThe civil parish has an area of 11.3sqmi and in the 2011 census had a population of 12,634. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.TransportThe town is 7.5mi south of Cromer and the same distance north of Wroxham. The county town and city of Norwich is 15mi south. The town is served by North Walsham railway station, on the Bittern Line between Norwich, Cromer and Sheringham. The main road through the town is the A149. Also, the town is located on the B1145 a route which runs between King's Lynn and Mundesley.The town is on the North Walsham & Dilham Canal, still privately owned by the North Walsham Canal Company. The canal ran from Antingham Mill, largely following the course of the River Ant to a point below Honing. A short branch canal leaves the main navigation near Honing and terminates at the village of Dilham.