Place:Bradenham, Norfolk, England

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NameBradenham
TypeCivil parish
Coordinates52.64°N 0.844°E
Located inNorfolk, England     (1952 - )
See alsoEast Bradenham, Norfolk, Englandcivil parish absorbed into Bradenham in 1952
West Bradenham, Norfolk, Englandcivil parish absorbed into Bradenham in 1952
Swaffham Rural, Norfolk, Englandrural district in which it was located 1952-1974
Breckland District, Norfolk, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
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Bradenham is a village and civil parish, a conglomeration of East Bradenham and West Bradenham, in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) south-west of the town of East Dereham and 19 miles (31 km) west of the city of Norwich. The civil parish has an area of 16.55 km² and in the 2001 UK census had a population of 722 in 301 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the Breckland District.

The River Wissey rises in Bradenham and flows to the west whilst the River Yare rises to the east of Bradenham and flows to the east.

Bradenham is the birthplace of writer Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925); his father lived for some time at Bradenham Hall.

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