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Raveningham

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Population
  
162

Civil parish
  
Raveningham

Country
  
England

Area
  
8.05 km²

District
  
South Norfolk

OS grid reference
  
TM398971

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Norfolk

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Raveningham (pronounced "Ran-ing'm") is a small village and parish in the county of Norfolk, England, about 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Norwich. It covers an area of 1,990 acres (810 ha) and had a population of 157 in 61 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 162 at the 2011 Census.

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Map of Raveningham, UK

Raveningham is mentioned in the Domesday Book as one of the settlements in Clavering hundred.

It is the home of Raveningham Hall Gardens. Located within the premises is St Andrews church, one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

St Andrew's Church

The east window has glass by Kempe depicting the crucificion flanked by St Peter and St Andrew.

References

Raveningham Wikipedia