Chedgrave
| Chedgrave | |
|---|---|
 All Saints, Chedgrave | |
  Chedgrave Location within Norfolk | |
| Area | 3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,051 (2011) |
| • Density | 299/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TM364995 |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR14 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Chedgrave is a small village beside the River Chet, in Norfolk, England. It covers 3.52 square kilometres (1.36 sq mi) and had a population of 985 in 430 households at the 2001 census,[1] the population increasing to 1,051 at the 2011 Census.[2]
The villages name origin is uncertain but is thought to mean either 'Ceatta's pit' or 'Ceatta's grove'.
The Chet is known for its interesting wildlife.[3]
Governance[]
Chedgrave is part of the electoral ward called Chedgrave and Thurton. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 2,713.[4]
See also[]
- The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.
References[]
- ^ "Chedgrave parish information". 29 April 2009. Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ^ http://chedgrave.com
- ^ "Chedgrave and Thurton Ward population 2011". Retrieved 6 September 2015.
http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Chedgrave
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