Gooderstone

Gooderstone is a village situated in the Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi) with an estimated population of 390 in 2007,[2] reducing to 363 at the 2011 Census. It lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south west from Swaffham.

Gooderstone

St George, Gooderstone
Gooderstone
Location within Norfolk
Area11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Population363 (2011 census[1]
 Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTF7622002111
District
  • Breckland
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKings Lynn
Postcode districtPE33
Dialling code01366
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Gooderstone is served by St. Georges church[3][4] in the Benefice of Cockley Cley.[5]

Gooderstone Primary School also serves the villages of Foulden and Oxborough.

Gooderstone Water Gardens and Nature Trail is open daily throughout the year.

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. Breckland Yearbook Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  3. St.Georges
  4. Norfolk churches
  5. "Benefice of Cockley Cley". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.
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