Geldeston

Geldeston
Geldeston
Geldeston shown within Norfolk
Area	3.40 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Population	397 (2011)
• Density	117/km2 (300/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TM390914
Civil parish	Geldeston
District	South Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BECCLES
Postcode district	NR34
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
EU Parliament	East of England
List of places UK England NorfolkCoordinates: 52°28′06″N 1°31′06″E / 52.46827°N 1.51842°E / 52.46827; 1.51842

Geldeston is a parish and village in Norfolk. It is about 1 mile west of Gillingham and 2 miles north west of Beccles. Other nearby villages include Ellingham and Broome to the west. It covers an area of 3.40 km² (1.31 sq mi) and had a population of 398 in 161 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing marginally to 397 at the 2011 census.

The church of Geldeston St Michael is one of 124 round-tower churches in Norfolk, England. The current incumbent of this parish is the Rev Julie Oddy-Bates who until recently was a curate under the rev Jane Atkins.

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