Hoe | |
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St Andrew's Church | |
Location within Norfolk | |
Area | 9.25 km2 (3.57 sq mi) |
Population | 241 (2011)[1] |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TF9952116818 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Dereham |
Postcode district | NR20 |
Dialling code | 01362 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Hoe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hoe and Worthing, situated in Norfolk. The parish of Hoe and Worthing covers an area of 925 hectares (2,290 acres), with an estimated population of 219 at the 2001 census,[2] increasing to 241 at the 2011 Census. For local government purposes it falls within the Elmham and Mattishall Division of Norfolk County Council and the Lincoln Ward of Breckland District Council.
The village lies 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Beetley, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Swanton Morley and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) by road north from Dereham.
It is served by St Andrew's Church[3] in the Dereham and District Team Ministry Benefice.[4] The nave was rebuilt in 1794 and the chancel in 1820.[5]