Hempnall | |
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St Margaret, Hempnall |
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Hempnall shown within Norfolk | |
Area | 14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi) |
Population | 1,292 (2011) |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TM236942 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR15 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Hempnall is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi) and had a population of 1,310 in 522 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing to 1,292 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk.
Hempnall lies on the B1527 road, with neighbouring villages including Tasburgh and Saxlingham Nethergate.
Facilities in Hempnall include a Village Hall, playing field, a Primary school, and a convenience store run by RS McColl. 'The Hempnall Trust', a village charity, runs The Hempnall Mill Centre at the site of Hempnall Mill.
An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches east also south to Shelton and Hardwick with a total population at the 2011 population of 2,560.