Wreningham

Wreningham

Wreningham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some convert|3|mi|km south east of Wymondham and convert|9|mi|km south west of Norwich.ref|osexp1

The civil parish has an area of 6.24 square kilometres and in 2001 had a population of 493 in 199 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.ref|osnncc

From 1808 to 1814 Wreningham hosted a station in the shutter telegraph chain which connected the Admiralty in London to its naval ships in the port of Great Yarmouth.

References

* Ordnance Survey (1999). "OS Explorer Map 237 - Norwich". ISBN 0-319-21868-6.
* Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). " [http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] ". Retrieved December 2, 2005.

External links

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* [http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/w/wreningham/ Information from Genuki Norfolk] on Wreningham.
* [http://www.users.paston.co.uk/iandobo/village.html Wreningham village website]


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