Whinburgh and Westfield
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[[File:<The Road to Whinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 294719.jpg>|240px]] <The road to Whinburgh from Garvestone, the B1135 or Dereham Road> |
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Whinburgh and Westfield |
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Area | 7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
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Population | 342 (2011 census) |
– density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG008092 |
Civil parish | Whinburgh and Westfield |
District | Breckland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DEREHAM |
Postcode district | NR19 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°38′38″N 0°58′04″E / 52.64379°N 0.96783°E
Whinburgh and Westfield is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi) and had a population of 307 in 134 households at the 2001 census.[1] 10 years later it had a population of <342> according to the 2011 census.[2] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland. The civil parish is located south of the nearby town Dereham.
In the 1870s, Whinburgh was described as: Acres, 1,241. Real property, £2,090. Pop., 220. Houses, 49. The manor belongs to Mrs. Grigson.
Acres, 1,241. Real property, £2,090. Pop., 220. Houses, 49. The manor belongs to Mrs. Grigson.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ↑ "<Placename> (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics" as the Title". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ Bartholomew, John (1887). Gazetteer of the British Isles (1st ed.). Edinburgh: Bartholomew.
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