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Great Dunham

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OS grid reference
  
TF8732514650

Country
  
England

Post town
  
Kings Lynn

Shire county
  
Norfolk

Dialling code
  
01760

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Area
  
8.18 kmĀ²

District
  
Breckland District

UK parliament constituency
  
South West Norfolk

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Population
  
325 (2001 census) 344 (2011)

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Great Dunham is a village situated in the Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 818 hectares (3.16 square miles) with an estimated population of 325, including Kempstone and increasing to a measured population of 344 at the 2011 Census. The village lies 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of its sister village Little Dunham and 7 miles (11 km) by road north east from Swaffham.

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Map of Great Dunham, UK

It is served by St.Andrews church in the Benefice of Great Dunham.

Great Denham used to have a smock mill which was superseded by a tower mill, now derelict.

There was once a Dunham railway station serving the two sister settlements. It is now closed.

References

Great Dunham Wikipedia