Saxlingham Nethergate
| Saxlingham Nethergate | |
 St Mary's parish church |
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  Saxlingham Nethergate |
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| Area | 8.55 km2 (3.30 sq mi) |
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| Population | 676 |
| – density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TM229973 |
| Civil parish | Saxlingham Nethergate |
| District | South Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR15 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°31′41″N 1°17′05″E / 52.52794°N 1.28461°E
Saxlingham Nethergate is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, about 9.5 miles (15 km) south of Norwich.
The civil parish has an area of 3.3 square miles (8.5 km2) and the 2001 Census recorded a population of 676 in 276 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.[1] The Church of England parish church of St. Mary is Decorated Gothic, with a chancel, nave and square west tower with a ring of eight bells. In 1867 the church was thoroughly restored, the nave enlarged, a vestry added and a stained glass window inserted in the tower: several of the other windows are stained glass.
Recreation
The local cricket team plays in the Norfolk Alliance league.[2]
Notable residents
See also
- HMS Saxlingham, a Ham-class minesweeper
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.
- ↑ Saxlingham cricket team Retrieved 27 March 2009
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