Welcome to Barnham Broom

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Introduction

Barnham Broom is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated on the River Yare, 9 miles (15 km) West of Norwich. and 4 miles (6 km) North-West of Wymondham. The villages name means 'Beorn's homestead/village' or perhaps, 'warrior's homestead/village'. The 'Broom' part was added in 1838. The civil parish has an area of 7.24 km2 and in the 2001 census had a population of 552 in 220 households, increasing to 590 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.At the centre of the village, on the crossroads, lies Barnham Broom Post Office & Stores, providing local services to the community and visitors, and a hundred yards further along Bell Road can be found The Bell public house.The school, Barnham Broom CofE VA Primary School, is an 1847 flint building. The Parish Council is made up of 7 Councillors and meets on the third Thursday of every month except August and December.1-mile (1.6 km) NE of the village is Barnham Broom Hotel & Country Club, incorporating restaurant, two 18 hole golf courses, a leisure & fitness club and a hotel.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

724 hectares

Population

666 (2021)

Density

92 people/km2

Mean age

39.7

Ward

Wicklewood

District

South Norfolk

Postcodes

NR9

ONS ID

E04006513

Council

Contact details for Barnham Broom Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Barnham Broom Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Barnham Broom Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Barnham Broom Parish.

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