Tivetshall | |
Settlement Type: | Civil parish |
Coordinates: | 52.434°N 1.192°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | England |
Subdivision Name1: | South Norfolk |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Norfolk |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | East of England |
Established Title: | Tivetshall |
Established Date: | 2019 |
Seat Type: | Status |
Seat: | Parish |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | Tivetshall St Margaret and Tivetshall St Mary |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 11.54 |
Population Total: | 591 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Website: | https://www.tivpc.co.uk/ |
Tivetshall is a civil parish in the South Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. The parish includes the villages of Tivetshall St Margaret and Tivetshall St Mary. In 2011 the area the parish currently covers had a population of 591.[1] The parish touches Aslacton, Burston and Shimpling, Dickleburgh and Rushall, Great Moulton, Gissing, Pulham Market and Wacton.[2]
The name "Tivetshall" means 'Nook of land'.[3] Tivetshall was recorded in the Domesday Book as Teveteshala/Teve/Tivetessala/Totessalla.[4] The parish was formed on 1 April 2019 from the parishes of Tivetshall St Margaret and Tivetshall St Mary.[5]