Swaffham
Swaffham is a market community and civil parish in the Breckland District and also English area of Norfolk. It is situated 12 miles (19 kilometres) eastern of King's Lynn as well as 31 miles (50 kilometres) west of Norwich. The civil parish has a location of 11.42 sq mi (29.6 km2) and in the 2001 census had a population of 6,935 in 3,130 houses, which boosted to 7,258, in 3,258 houses, at the 2011 census. For the purposes of city government, the church drops within the area of Breckland. On the west side of Swaffham Market Place are several old buildings which for years housed the historic Hamond's Grammar School, as a plaque on the wall surface of the primary structure clarifies. The Hamond's Grammar School developing latterly involved act as the 6th kind for the Hamond's High School, however that use has given that discontinued. Harry Carter, the grammar school's art teacher of the 1960s, was accountable for a variety of the carved village signs that are currently located in much of Norfolk's towns and villages, including Swaffham's very own indicator honoring the epic Pedlar of Swaffham, which remains in the edge of the marketplace place simply opposite the old school's gates. Carter was a far-off cousin of the archaeologist as well as egyptologist Howard Carter that invested a lot of his childhood in the community.
