Weasenham All Saints

Weasenham All Saints is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) and had a population of 178 in 76 households at the 2001 census,[2] including Wellingham and increasing to a population of 223 in 87 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

Weasenham All Saints
All Saints’ Church, Weasenham All Saints
Weasenham All Saints is located in Norfolk
Weasenham All Saints
Weasenham All Saints
Location within Norfolk
Area8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population223 (2011 census)[1]
 Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF850213
Civil parish
  • Weasenham All Saints
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE32
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England

The village's name means 'Weosa's homestead/village'.[3]

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 August 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.
  3. University of Nottingham - Institute of Name Studies School of English. "Key to English Place-names". Kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2021.

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