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Also known as Swainsthorpe, Norfolk

thumb|right|St. Peter's Church Swainsthorpe is a village in Norfolk, England. It lies on the A140 road, approximately 5 miles south of Norwich, and just north of Newton Flotman. It covers an area of and had a population of 374 in 159 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing to 360 at the 2011 Census. The village had two Churches, St.Peter's and St. Mary's, the latter is now in ruins.

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Place details

Locality
South Norfolk
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.os_grid_reference
TG219009
UK place.official_name
Swainsthorpe
UK place.population
360
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.area_total_km2
3.38
UK place.shire_district
South Norfolk
UK place.shire_county
Norfolk
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.civil_parish
Swainsthorpe
UK place.constituency_westminster
South Norfolk
UK place.postcode_district
NR14
UK place.postcode_area
NR
UK place.post_town
NORWICH
UK place.dial_code
01508

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
South Norfolk
Population
360
Area
3.38
Image
Swainsthorpe(KatyAppleton)Jan2006.jpg
Dialing code
01508
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Commons category
Swainsthorpe
postal code
NR14
OS grid reference
TG219009
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Encyclopedic overview

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thumb|right|St. Peter's Church Swainsthorpe is a village in Norfolk, England. It lies on the A140 road, approximately 5 miles south of Norwich, and just north of Newton Flotman. It covers an area of and had a population of 374 in 159 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing to 360 at the 2011 Census. The village had two Churches, St.Peter's and St. Mary's, the latter is now in ruins.

The villages name means "Sveinn's outlying farm/settlement".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Swainsthorpe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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