Yelverton, Norfolk
| Yelverton | |
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 St Mary's church, Yelverton | |
  Yelverton Location withinNorfolk | |
| Area | 2.21 km2(0.85 sq mi) |
| Population | 173 (2011 census) |
| •Density | 78/km2(200/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG293020 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR14 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Yelvertonis a village andcivil parishin theEnglishcountyofNorfolk,situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) south east ofNorwichand closely associated withAlpington.[1]
The villages name probably means 'Geldfrith's farm/settlement'.[1]
The civil parish has an area of 2.21 km2(0.85 sq mi) and had a population of 186 in 62 households in the2001 census,the population falling to 173 at the 2011 Census.[2]For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within thedistrictofSouth Norfolk.[2]A single parish council serves the two parishes of Alpington andYelverton.[3]
The village itself is just south of theA146(on which lies Yelverton Garage) and is contiguous with Alpington to the south with which it shares its facilities, which include a duckpond, village hall and St. Mary's church.
References
[edit]- ^"Key to English Place-names".
- ^"Civil Parish population 2011".Retrieved9 September2015.
- ^"Alpington With Yelverton Parish Council".Alpington and Yelverton.11 July 2020.Retrieved2 February2024.
Notes
[edit]- ^Ordnance Survey (2005).OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads.ISBN0-319-23769-9.
- ^Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001).Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes.Retrieved 2 December 2005.
External links
[edit]- Community website for Alpington and Yelverton
- St. Mary's Church
Media related toYelverton, Norfolkat Wikimedia Commons- YelvertononGENUKI
- Map sourcesfor Yelverton, Norfolk.
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