South Norfolk District
Shown within Norfolk
Geography
Status:	District
Region:	East of England
Admin. County:	Norfolk
Area: - Total	Ranked 35th 907.71 km²
Admin. HQ:	Long Stratton
ONS code:	33UH
Demographics
Population: - Total (2005 est.) - Density	Ranked 179th 115,300 127 / km²
Ethnicity:	98.9% White
Politics
South Norfolk Council http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/
Leadership:	Leader & Cabinet
Executive:	Liberal Democrats
MPs:	Charles Clarke, Richard Bacon

South Norfolk is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in Long Stratton. Image File history File links NorfolkSouth. ... Norfolk (pronounced IPA: ) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... The East of England is one of the nine official regions of England. ... Norfolk (pronounced IPA: ) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by area. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Location information Long Stratton is a small linear settlement in South Norfolk, in the East of England, UK. It consists of two villages; the larger, Stratton St. ... The Office for National Statistics coding system is a hierarchical code used in the United Kingdom for tabulating census and other statistical data. ... Density, or volumic mass (ISO 31), is a measure of mass per unit volume. ... This is a list of districts of England ordered by population. ... The United Kingdom is divided into four parts, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom. ... This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency. ... The Rt Hon. ... Richard Bacon addresses the UK House of Commons Richard Michael Bacon (December 3, 1962) British politician and Conservative member of Parliament for Norfolk South. ... Non-metropolitan districts or commonly Shire districts are a type of local government district in England. ... Norfolk (pronounced IPA: ) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Location information Long Stratton is a small linear settlement in South Norfolk, in the East of England, UK. It consists of two villages; the larger, Stratton St. ...

History

The district was formed on April 1, 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of Diss Urban District, Wymondham Urban District, Depwade Rural District, Forehoe and Henstead Rural District and Loddon Rural District. April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c. ...

Composition

The district is entirely parished, and is made up of 119 civil parishes. At the time of the 2001 census, the district had an area of 909 km², with a population of 110,710 in 46,607 households.^[1] A civil parish (usually just parish) in England is a subnational entity forming the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... UK Census 2001 logo A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ... To help compare different orders of magnitude and geographical regions, we list here areas between 100 km² and 1000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ...

The district contains the following civil parishes:

• Alburgh, Aldeby, Alpington, Ashby St. Mary, Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall, Aslacton
• Barford, Barnham Broom, Bawburgh, Bedingham, Bergh Apton, Bixley, Bracon Ash, Bramerton, Bressingham, Brockdish, Brooke, Broome, Bunwell, Burgh St. Peter, Burston and Shimpling
• Caistor St. Edmund, Carleton Rode, Carleton St. Peter, Chedgrave, Claxton, Colney, Costessey, Cringleford
• Denton, Deopham, Dickleburgh and Rushall, Diss, Ditchingham
• Earsham, East Carleton, Easton, Ellingham
• Flordon, Forncett, Framingham Earl, Framingham Pigot
• Geldeston, Gillingham, Gissing, Great Melton, Great Moulton
• Haddiscoe, Hales, Heckingham, Hedenham, Hellington, Hempnall, Heywood, Hethersett, Hingham, Holverston, Howe
• Keswick, Ketteringham, Kimberley, Kirby Bedon, Kirby Cane, Kirstead
• Langley with Hardley, Little Melton, Loddon, Long Stratton
• Marlingford and Colton,
• Morley, Morning Thorpe, Mulbarton, Mundham
• Needham, Newton Flotman, Norton Subcourse
• Poringland, Pulham Market, Pulham St. Mary
• Raveningham, Redenhall with Harleston, Rockland St. Mary, Roydon, Runhall
• Saxlingham Nethergate, Scole, Seething, Shelfanger, Shelton and Hardwick, Shotesham, Sisland, Starston, Stockton, Stoke Holy Cross, Surlingham, Swainsthorpe, Swardeston
• Tacolneston, Tasburgh, Tharston and Hapton, Thurlton, Thurton, Thwaite, Tibenham, Tivetshall St. Margaret, Tivetshall St. Mary, Toft Monks, Topcroft, Trowse,
• Wacton, Wheatacre, Wicklewood, Winfarthing, Woodton, Wortwell, Wramplingham, Wreningham, Wymondham
• Yelverton

Alburgh is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Aldeby is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Alpington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 6 km south east of Wymondham and 20 km south west of Norwich. ... Aslacton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Barford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 4 miles (6 km) north of Wymondham and 8 miles (13 km) west of Norwich. ... Barnham Broom is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Bawburgh is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, about five miles west of Norwich city centre. ... Bedingham St Andrew Bedingham is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, about 11 miles (18 km) south of Norwich. ... Bergh Apton is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, south-east of Norwich. ... Bixley is a civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. ... Bracon Ash is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. ... Bramerton is a village in South Norfolk about five miles east of Norwich. ... Brockdish is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. ... Brooke can refer to: Brooke, Norfolk, England Brooke, Rutland, England Brooke County, West Virginia, United States Brooke Bond, a tea company This page or section lists people with the surname Brooke. ... Broome is a village and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, on the north bank of the River Waveney, which forms the border with Suffolk. ... Bunwell is a parish (population 885) situated in the county of Norfolk, England, approximately 7 miles south-east of Attleborough. ... Burgh St. ... Caistor St Edmund is a village (population 270) on the River Tas, near Norwich, Norfolk, England. ... Carleton Rode is a village (population 727) in Norfolk, England, situated approximately 5 miles south-east of Attleborough. ... Claxton is a small village which lies approximately 6 miles south east of Norwich between Rockland St. ... Colney St Andrew The church of Colney St Andrew is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. ... Costessey (pronounced ) is a parish situated 4 miles west of Norwich in Norfolk, England. ... Cringleford is a village in Norfolk, England on the outskirts of the city of Norwich. ... DENTON, Norfolk Denton, is a small village in the county of Norfolk, England. ... Rushall St Mary the Virgin The church of Rushall St Mary the Virgin is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. ... Diss is a town (population 6742[1]) in Norfolk, England. ... Ditchingham is a village in Norfolk, England by the River Waveney, within The Broads National Park. ... Earsham is a small village in Suffolk, England, located near Bungay. ... Easton is a small village in Norfolk, to the west of Norwich. ... Ellingham is a civil parish in Norfolk, United Kingdom. ... Flordon is both a civil parish and a village in Norfolk, United Kingdom. ... Framingham Earl is a small village situated south of Norwich, Norfolk. ... Framingham Pigot Framingham Pigot is a village in South Norfolk which lies about four miles south of Norwich. ... Geldeston St Michael The church of Geldeston St Michael is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk, England. ... George Gissing, c. ... Haddiscoe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Hales St Margaret Hales is a small village in the county of Norfolk, United Kingdom. ... Hellington St John the Baptist The church of Hellington St John the Baptist is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. ... Hethersett is a large village (population 5,441) in the county of Norfolk, England, about 6 miles south-west of Norwich. ... Hingham is a market town and civil parish in the Forehoe district in the heart of rural Norfolk. ... no please dont do this to me ... Keswick is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 3 miles (4. ... Kirby Bedon is a small village in South Norfolk which lies approximately 3 miles south-east of Norwich. ... Kirby Cane All Saints Kirby Cane is a village and civil parish situated two miles (3. ... Little Melton is a village on the outskirts of Norwich in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. ... Loddon is a small town by the River Chet within The Broads National Park in Norfolk, England. ... Location information Long Stratton is a small linear settlement in South Norfolk, in the East of England, UK. It consists of two villages; the larger, Stratton St. ... Morning Thorpe or Morningthorpe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Needham St Peter Needham is a small village in Norfolk, England. ... Newton Flotman is a village in South Norfolk, East of England UK. It is north of Tasburgh and south of Swainsthorpe. ... Poringland All Saints Poringland is a village, found in the constituency of South Norfolk, England. ... Pulham Market and its sister village Pulham St Mary are situated approximately 9 miles (14. ... Pulham St Mary is a small village in South Norfolk, located a few miles north of Diss. ... Rockland St. ... Runhall All Saints Runhall is a small village in Norfolk, England. ... Saxlingham Nethergate is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, some 15 km south of Norwich. ... Seething St Margaret Seething is a small village in Norfolk, England, about 9 1/2 miles south east of Norwich. ... Shelfanger is a small village about 3 miles from Diss in Norfolk. ... Hardwick St Margaret Shelton and Hardwick is a civil parish in South Norfolk, England made up of the villages of Shelton and Hardwick. ... Shotesham is a village in South Norfolk which lies approximately 5 miles south of Norwich. ... Stockton St Michael Stockton is a small village in Norfolk, England. ... Stoke Holy Cross Stoke Holy Cross is a village in South Norfolk which lies approximately 4 miles south of Norwich. ... Surlingham St Mary Surlingham is a village and civil parish in South Norfolk situated on the Broads. ... St. ... Swardeston is a village (population 540) four miles south of Norwich in Norfolk, England, on high ground above the Tas valley. ... Tacolneston is a village in Norfolk, England. ... Tasburgh is a civil parish and a village in the south of Norfolk, England. ... The civil parish of Tharston and Hapton lies in the south of the county of Norfolk, England. ... Thulton is a small village in South Norfolk, which is situated some 30 km south-east of the city of Norwich, and only 10 km west of the Suffolk town of Lowestoft. ... Alby with Thwaite is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Map sources for Toft Monks at grid reference TM425945 Toft Monks is a village and parish in Norfolk, England. ... Topcroft St Margaret Topcroft is a small village in Norfolk, England. ... Trowse Trowse is a village in South Norfolk which lies about one mile south east of Norwich. ... Wacton is a village in the English county of Norfolk. ... Winfarthing is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Woodton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Wortwell is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk and adjoining the county of Suffolk. ... Wramplingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Wreningham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Wymondham Market Cross There is also a Wymondham, Leicestershire Wymondham (pronounced ) is a historic market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. ... Yelverton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, situated some 5 miles (8 km) south east of Norwich. ...

References

1. ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved December 2, 2005.

December 2 is the 336th day (337th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• Long Stratton Community Forum (www.longstratton.co.nr)