Wreningham
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Wreningham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) south east of Wymondham and 9 miles (14 km) south west of Norwich.
The civil parish has an area of 6.24 square kilometres and in 2001 had a population of 493 in 199 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.
From 1808 to 1814 Wreningham hosted a station in the shutter telegraph chain which connected the Admiralty in London to its naval ships in the port of Great Yarmouth.
[edit] References
- ^ Ordnance Survey (1999). OS Explorer Map 237 - Norwich. ISBN 0-319-21868-6.
- ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.
[edit] External links
- Map sources for Wreningham.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Wreningham.
- Wreningham village website
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