Dickleburgh and Rushall

Human settlement in England

Dickleburgh and Rushall

St Mary's church

Dickleburgh and Rushall

Location within Norfolk

Area| 14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Population| 1,472 (2011)
• Density| 99/km2 (260/sq mi)
OS grid reference| TM166785
Civil parish|

* Dickleburgh and Rushall

District|

* South Norfolk

Shire county|

* Norfolk

Region|

* East

Country| England
Sovereign state| United Kingdom
Post town| DISS
Postcode district| IP21
Police| Norfolk
Fire| Norfolk
Ambulance| East of England

List of places

England
Norfolk

52°21′48″N 1°10′49″E﻿ / ﻿52.363231°N 1.180344°E﻿ / 52.363231; 1.180344

Dickleburgh and Rushall is a civil parish in South Norfolk. It covers an area of 14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi) and had a population of 1356 in 565 households at the 2001 census,[1] increasing to 1,472 at the 2011 Census.[2]

## Toponymy[edit]

The name 'Dickleburgh' means 'Dicel's/Dicla's fortification'. The specific might also be a place-name: Dic-leah, 'wood/clearing of Diss' or 'ditch wood/clearing'.

The name 'Rushall' means perhaps, 'Rif's nook of land' or the first element may be Old English 'hrif', 'belly/womb', used in some topographical sense.

## Creation[edit]

The parish comprises the two old parishes (pre-1973) Dickleburgh and Rushall.

## Electoral ward[edit]

This parish also forms part of the electoral ward of Dickleburgh. This ward stretches north to Great Moulton with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 2,814.[3]

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ "Dickleburgh and Rushall parish information". South Norfolk Council. 12 February 2009. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
2. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 6 September 2015.
3. ^ "Dickleburgh ward plus parish population 2011". Retrieved 6 September 2015.

http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Rushall http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Norfolk/Dickleburgh

## External links[edit]

Media related to Dickleburgh and Rushall at Wikimedia Commons

* Dickleburgh and Rushall Parish Council
* St Mary's on the European Round Tower Churches website

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Civil parishes of South Norfolk

* Alburgh
* Aldeby
* Alpington
* Ashby St Mary
* Ashwellthorpe and Fundenhall
* Aslacton
* Barford
* Barnham Broom
* Bawburgh
* Bedingham
* Bergh Apton
* Bracon Ash
* Bramerton
* Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall and Welborne
* Bressingham
* Brockdish
* Brooke
* Broome
* Bunwell
* Burgh St Peter
* Burston and Shimpling
* Caistor St Edmund and Bixley
* Carleton Rode
* Carleton St Peter
* Chedgrave
* Claxton
* Colney
* Costessey
* Cringleford
* Denton
* Deopham
* Dickleburgh and Rushall
* Diss
* Ditchingham
* Earsham
* East Carleton
* Easton
* Ellingham
* Flordon
* Forncett
* Framingham Earl
* Framingham Pigot
* Geldeston
* Gillingham
* Gissing
* Great Melton
* Great Moulton
* Haddiscoe
* Hales
* Heckingham
* Hedenham
* Hellington
* Hempnall
* Heywood
* Hethersett
* Hingham
* Holverston
* Howe
* Keswick and Intwood
* Ketteringham
* Kimberley
* Kirby Bedon
* Kirby Cane
* Kirstead
* Langley with Hardley
* Little Melton
* Loddon
* Long Stratton
* Marlingford and Colton
* Morley
* Morningthorpe and Fritton
* Mulbarton
* Mundham
* Needham
* Newton Flotman
* Norton Subcourse
* Poringland
* Pulham Market
* Pulham St Mary
* Raveningham
* Redenhall with Harleston
* Rockland St Mary
* Roydon
* Saxlingham Nethergate
* Scole
* Seething
* Shelfanger
* Shelton and Hardwick
* Shotesham
* Sisland
* Spooner Row
* Starston
* Stockton
* Stoke Holy Cross
* Surlingham
* Swainsthorpe
* Swardeston
* Tacolneston
* Tasburgh
* Tharston and Hapton
* Thurlton
* Thurton
* Thwaite
* Tibenham
* Tivetshall
* Toft Monks
* Topcroft
* Trowse
* Wacton
* Wheatacre
* Wicklewood
* Winfarthing
* Woodton
* Wortwell
* Wramplingham
* Wreningham
* Wymondham
* Yelverton

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