title: Honingham
text: # Honingham
  
  Honingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, located 8 miles (13 km) to the west of Norwich along the A47 trunk road. It covers an area of 10.55 $km^2$ (4.07 sq mi) and had a population of 342 in 145 households at the 2001 census, increasing to a population of 358 in 160 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland. Honingham Hall was demolished in 1966.
  
  The villages name means 'homestead/village of Huna's people'.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Kenneth Mayhew, RMWO, World War II veteran, decorated with the highest honour of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
  * Sir Eric Teichman, British diplomat and orientalist, resident at Honingham Hall at the time of his death and was buried in the churchyard.
  