Hempnall

Hempnall

St Margaret, Hempnall
Hempnall
 Hempnall shown within Norfolk
Area  14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi)
Population 1,292 
    density  87/km2 (230/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTM236942
Civil parishHempnall
DistrictSouth Norfolk
Shire countyNorfolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town NORWICH
Postcode district NR15
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
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Coordinates: 52°30′00″N 1°17′35″E / 52.500°N 1.293°E / 52.500; 1.293

Hempnall is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi) and had a population of 1,310 in 522 households at the 2001 census,[1] the population reducing to 1,292 at the 2011 Census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk.

Hempnall lies on the B1527 road, with neighbouring villages including Tasburgh and Saxlingham Nethergate.

Facilities in Hempnall include a Village Hall, playing field, a Primary school, and a convenience store run by RS McColl. 'The Hempnall Trust', a village charity, runs The Hempnall Mill Centre at the site of Hempnall Mill.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches east also south to Shelton and Hardwick with a total population at the 2011 population of 2,560.[3]

Notes

  1. "Hempnall parish information". South Norfolk Council. 27 March 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  2. "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  3. "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 7 September 2015.

External links

Media related to Hempnall at Wikimedia Commons


www.hempnallpc.org Parish Council website

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