Deopham
Encyclopedia
Deopham is a village
in Norfolk
, England
within the civil parish
of Deopham and Hackford
. It is close to the old RAF airfield of Deopham Green
and the tower of its parish church is one of the tallest in the county of Norfolk.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in Norfolk
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
within the civil parish
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
of Deopham and Hackford
Deopham and Hackford
Deopham and Hackford is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of and had a population of 505 in 209 households as of the 2001 census.For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of South Norfolk....
. It is close to the old RAF airfield of Deopham Green
RAF Deopham Green
RAF Deopham Green is a former Second World War airfield in England. The field is located near Deopham Green 2 miles north of Attleborough in Norfolk.- USAAF use:...
and the tower of its parish church is one of the tallest in the county of Norfolk.