Sporle with Palgrave

Sporle with Palgrave
Sporle with Palgrave
 Sporle with Palgrave shown within Norfolk
Area  17.21 km2 (6.64 sq mi)
Population 1,038 (2001 census)
    density  60/km2 (160/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF848113
Civil parishSporle with Palgrave
DistrictBreckland
Shire countyNorfolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town KING'S LYNN
Postcode district PE32
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk

Coordinates: 52°40′05″N 0°43′56″E / 52.66795°N 0.73231°E / 52.66795; 0.73231

Sporle with Palgrave is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 17.21 km2 (6.64 sq mi) and had a population of 1,038 in 442 households at the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

The village

The village has a church, St Mary's, and is also served by a village shop and a pub called The Peddars Inn. There are active book clubs and a bus service. There is a new primary school and a separate community centre in the former primary school.

Notes

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  1. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.


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