Cranworth
Cranworth | |
St Mary's Church, Cranworth |
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Cranworth |
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Population | 440 (2001 census[1]) 419 (2011) [2] |
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OS grid reference | TF9831004660 |
District | Breckland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Thetford |
Postcode district | IP25 |
Dialling code | 01362 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | South West Norfolk |
Coordinates: 52°36′13″N 0°55′37″E / 52.603518°N 0.927043°E
Cranworth is a village and civil parish in the Breckland district[3] of mid-Norfolk, East Anglia, England, in the United Kingdom. It has an area of 20.63 km2 (7.97 sq mi) with an estimated population of 415 in 2007,[4] increasing to 419 taken at the 2011 Census.
Cranworth village has a church, St. Marys[5] in the Benefice of Reymerston.[6]
The civil parish was created from the four previous ecclesiastical parishes of Cranworth, Letton, Southburgh and Woodrising by the County of Norfolk Review Order, 1935.
Notable residents
- Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was born in the village.
References
- ↑ [ area_total_km2 = 20.63 Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ↑ Visit Breckland Archived October 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Breckland Yearbook
- ↑ Norfolk churches
- ↑ Benefice of Reymerston
External links
Media related to Cranworth at Wikimedia Commons
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