Weasenham St Peter

Weasenham St Peter is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 5.79 km² (2.24 sq mi) and had a population of 166 in 85 households at the 2001 census,^[2] increasing to a population of 169 in 86 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

Weasenham St Peter
St Peter's Church, Weasenham St Peter
Weasenham St Peter Location within Norfolk
Area	5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population	169 (2011 census)[1]
• Density	29/km2 (75/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF855222
Civil parish	Weasenham St Peter
District	Breckland
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	KING'S LYNN
Postcode district	PE32
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52°45′58″N 0°44′51″E

The village's name means 'Weosa's homestead or village'.^[3]

Notes

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
2. Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
3. University of Nottingham - Institute of Name Studies School of English. "Key to English Place-names". Kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 October 2021.

External links

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