Bridgham

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Bridgham
Bridgham Church - geograph.org.uk - 337519.jpg
St Mary the Virgin Church, Bridgham
Bridgham is located in Norfolk
Bridgham
Bridgham
Location within Norfolk
Area11.06 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Population335 (2011)[1]
• Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTL9585
District
  • Breckland
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR16
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°25′N 0°52′E / 52.42°N 00.86°E / 52.42; 00.86Coordinates: 52°25′N 0°52′E / 52.42°N 00.86°E / 52.42; 00.86

Bridgham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 11.06 km2 (4.27 sq mi) and had a population of 328 in 130 households at the 2001 census,[2] increasing to a population of 335 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

The villages name means either 'Bridge homestead/village' or 'hemmed-in land by a bridge'.

References[]

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  2. ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Bridgham

External links[]

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