| Palgrave | |
|---|---|
 Palgrave Village Green | |
  Palgrave Location within Suffolk | |
| Population | 905 (2011 Census) |
| Civil parish |
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| District |
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| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DISS |
| Postcode district | IP22 |
| Dialling code | 01379 |
| Police | Suffolk |
| Fire | Suffolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
Palgrave is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England.[1] It is located on the south bank of the River Waveney, opposite Diss in Norfolk and adjacent to the Great Eastern Main Line.
Palgrave has a small primary school, with St Peter’s Church located opposite, and is situated approximately 1 mile from Diss. It also has a green, park, pond, and cemetery.
Palgrave had a population of 905 people in 366 households, according to the 2011 Census.[2]
Palgrave shares a significant historical link with its West/East road linking Great Yarmouth in Norfolk and Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk in the Domesday period (circa 1086).
- ^ Kelly, E. R., ed. (1875). "Palgrave". The Post Office Directory of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk. London: Kelly & Co. p. 895.
- ^ "Palgrave: Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Parish: Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 April 2016.