Garvestone

Garvestone (or Garveston) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Garvestone, Reymerston and Thuxton, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is located 3.8 miles (6.1 km) south-east of Dereham and 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Wymondham, on the upper reaches of the River Yare.

Garvestone
St. Margaret's Church, Garveston
Garvestone
Location within Norfolk
Area14.52 km2 (5.61 sq mi)
Population660 2011
 Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTG025072
Civil parish
  • Garvestone, Reymerston and Thuxton
District
Shire county
  • Norfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNORWICH
Postcode districtNR9
Dialling code01362
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
  • Mid Norfolk
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