Dunston, Norfolk
Dunston is a small village which lies approximately 3 miles south of Norwich. The population is included in the civil parish of Stoke Holy Cross. It is located in the valley of the River Tas between Stoke Holy Cross and Caistor St. Edmund. It has a common which is popular with walkers.[1]
| Dunston | |
|---|---|
 Dunston Hall | |
| OS grid reference | TG 227 025 |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode district | NR14 |
The villages name means 'Dun(n)(i)'s farm/settlement'.
Parish records for Dunston exist as far back as 1557[2] but the village is now in the civil parish of Stoke Holy Cross.
Dunston Hall is now a hotel.
Notes
- "Dunston Common". South Norfolk Council. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- "Norfolk: Dunston". Genuki Norfolk. February 2002. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
External links
- Dunston Hall
- Map sources for Dunston, Norfolk
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