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Gooderstone
Gooderstone
	St George's, Gooderstone
	Gooderstone Location within Norfolk
Area	11.29 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Population	363 (2011 census
• Density	32/km2 (83/sq mi)
OS grid reference	TF7622002111
District	Breckland;
Shire county	Norfolk;
Region	East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	King's Lynn
Postcode district	PE33
Dialling code	01366
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	South West Norfolk;
	List of places UK England Norfolk 52°35′16″N 0°36′06″E / 52.587835°N 0.601598°E

Gooderstone is a village situated in the Breckland District of Norfolk and covers an area of 11.29 km² (4.36 sq mi) with an estimated population of 390 in 2007,^[2] reducing to 363 at the 2011 Census. It lies 6 miles (9.7 km) south west from Swaffham.

The villages name means "Guthere's farm/settlement".^[3]

Gooderstone is served by St George's Church^[4]^[5] in the Benefice of Cockley Cley.^[6]

Gooderstone Primary School also serves the villages of Foulden and Oxborough.

Gooderstone Water Gardens and Nature Trail is open daily throughout the year.

References

^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
^ Breckland Yearbook Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
^ http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Gooderstone
^ St.Georges
^ Norfolk churches
^ "Benefice of Cockley Cley". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

External links

Gooderstone at the University of Nottingham's Key to English Place-Names

[1] "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 4 August 2016.

[2] Breckland Yearbook Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine

[3] ttp://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Gooderstone

[4] St.Georges

[5] Norfolk churches

[6] "Benefice of Cockley Cley". Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2008.

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