Sparham

Sparham
Sparham
	St Mary's Church
Area	7.22 km2 (2.79 sq mi)
Population	341 (2011)
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TG071196
Civil parish	Sparham;
District	Breckland;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NORWICH
Postcode district	NR9
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
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Sparham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 7.22 km² (2.79 sq mi) and had a population of 291 in 109 households at the 2001 census,^[2] including Bylaugh and increasing to a population of 341 in 143 households at the 2011 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

Sparham is one of the highest points in Norfolk, and the top of the church tower has views of the surrounding countryside for several miles.

The hamlet of Sparhamhill lies to its east and south on the main A1067 road.

Notes

^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.

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