Great Ryburgh is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ryburgh, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 1961 the parish had a population of 484. On 1 April 1987 the parish was abolished and merged with Little Ryburgh to form "Ryburgh". The villages name means 'Rye town'. It is located about two miles south-east of the market town of Fakenham. The River Wensum flows through the village.