Garvestone | |
St Margaret, Garveston |
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Garvestone
Garvestone shown within Norfolk |
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Area | 14.52 km2 (5.61 sq mi) |
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Population | 606 (2001 census) |
- Density | 42 /km2 (110 /sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG025072 |
Parish | Garvestone |
District | Breckland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR9 |
Dialling code | 01362 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
UK Parliament | Mid Norfolk |
List of places: UK • England • Norfolk |
Garvestone (or Garveston) is a village and civil parish in the Breckland district, in Norfolk, England. It is between the towns of Dereham and Wymondham. In the 2001 census the parish, which also includes the villages of Thuxton and Reymerston, had a population of 606.[1]
Garvestone lies on the upper reaches of the River Yare, at this point a small and fairly fast-flowing stream.
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