Shropham
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Shropham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 351 in 155 households at the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.
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Place details
- Locality
- Breckland
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 405
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TL984931
- UK place.official_name
- Shropham
- UK place.population
- 351
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 11.12
- UK place.shire_district
- Breckland
- UK place.shire_county
- Norfolk
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Shropham
- UK place.postcode_district
- NR17
- UK place.postcode_area
- NR
- UK place.post_town
- ATTLEBOROUGH
- UK place.dial_code
- 01953
- UK place.static_image
- Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Shropham - geograph.org.uk - 382574.jpg
- UK place.static_image_width
- 240px
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Peter and St Paul, Shropham
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Breckland
- Population
- 405
- Area
- 11.12
- Image
- Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Shropham - geograph.org.uk - 382574.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01953
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- Shropham
- OS grid reference
- TL984931
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Notable residents
- Notes
Shropham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 351 in 155 households at the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.
Its main attraction is the Grade I listed Church of St Peter and St Paul, built in flint in the Perpendicular style. Shropham Hall is an early Georgian country house; it was completed by 1729 for John Barker, later High Sheriff of Norfolk.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shropham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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