NORTH, a market-town of Norfolk, in the hundred of Tunstead, 124 miles from London, and twelve from Norwich. It is about six miles from the sea-shore, and consists of three streets, diverging from a central area, in which is built the church. It has a well-supplied market on Tuesday, and two annual fairs. There is an endowed free school, and several dissenting places of worship. The population amounted in 1821 to 2303, and in 1831 to 2615.