GELDESTON PARISH

Introduction

Geldeston is a parish and village in Norfolk. It is about one mile westward of Gillingham and two miles north west of Beccles. Other nearby villages include Ellingham and Kirby Cane, immediately to its west. The parish covers an area of 3.40 km2 (1.31 sq mi). In 2001, it had a population of 398 in 161 households. This declined, very slightly, to 397 in 157 households at the 2011 census.The village's name means 'Gyldi's farm/settlement'. Geldeston is home to a crinkle crankle wall (located close to the village green), which are found most commonly in Suffolk.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	371 hectares
Population	582 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	157 people/km²
Mean age	42.8
Ward	Ditchingham & Earsham
District	South Norfolk
Postcodes	NR34
ONS ID	E04006548