Kempstone

Kempstone
Kempstone
	Track to Kempstone Cottages
	Kempstone Location within Norfolk
Area	3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Population	18 UK census 2001
• Density	5/km2 (13/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF8827815999
District	Breckland;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Kings Lynn
Postcode district	PE32
Dialling code	01328
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	South West Norfolk;
	List of places UK England Norfolk 52°42′32″N 0°47′08″E / 52.7089°N 0.7856°E

Kempstone is a village situated in Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 331 hectares (1.3 square miles) with an estimated population of 18 as of UK census 2001^[1] At the 2011 Census the population remained less 100 and is included in the civil parish of Great Dunham. The village lies 1.2 miles (1.9 km) south of Litcham and 9.3 miles (15.0 km) by road east from Dereham.

The villages name means 'Cymi's farm/settlement'.

It is served by All Saints church, Litcham (with Kempston)^[2] in the Benefice of Litcham.^[3] It was once served by the now derelict St.Pauls^[4]

References

^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
^ Norfolk churches
^ Benefice of Litcham
^ Norfolk Churches

http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Kempstone

External links

Media related to Kempstone at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

[2] Norfolk churches

[3] Benefice of Litcham

[4] Norfolk Churches

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