Kilverstone
| Kilverstone | |
 Kilverstone St Andrew |
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  Kilverstone |
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| Area | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
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| Population | 60 |
| – density | 8/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TL892852 |
| Civil parish | Kilverstone |
| District | Breckland |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | THETFORD |
| Postcode district | IP24 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°25′58″N 0°46′59″E / 52.43267°N 0.78312°E
Kilverstone is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk east of Thetford. It covers an area of 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) and had a population of 60 in 25 households at the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.
Its church, St Andrew, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
Notable residents
The great naval reformer Admiral Jacky Fisher (Baron Fisher of Kilverstone) lived at nearby Kilverstone Hall.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ↑ Jan Morris, Fisher's Face, pages 742-743, ISBN 0-679-41609-9
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