Gooderstone

Gooderstone

St George, Gooderstone
Gooderstone
 Gooderstone shown within Norfolk
Area  11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Population 363 (2011 census[1]
    density  32/km2 (83/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF7622002111
DistrictBreckland
Shire countyNorfolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Kings Lynn
Postcode district PE33
Dialling code 01366
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK ParliamentSouth West Norfolk
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk

Coordinates: 52°35′16″N 0°36′06″E / 52.587835°N 0.601598°E / 52.587835; 0.601598

Gooderstone is a village situated in the Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi) with an estimated population of 390 in 2007,[2] reducing to 363 at the 2011 Census. It lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south west from Swaffham.

Gooderstone is served by St.Georges church[3][4] in the Benefice of Cockley Cley.[5]

Gooderstone Primary School also serves the villages of Foulden and Oxborough.

Gooderstone Water Gardens and Nature Trail is open daily throughout the year.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gooderstone.
  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. Breckland Yearbook
  3. St.Georges
  4. Norfolk churches
  5. Benefice of Cockley Cley
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