SCOLE PARISH

Introduction

Scole () is a village on the Norfolk–Suffolk border in England. It is 19 miles south of Norwich and lay on the old Roman road to Venta Icenorum, which was the main road until it was bypassed with a dual carriageway. It covers an area of 14.31 km2 (5.53 sq mi) and had a population of 1,339 in 563 households at the 2001 census; the population had increased to 1,367 at the 2011 Census.It lies on the north bank of the River Waveney. The parish church of St Andrew was rebuilt in the 1960s after a fire raiser had burnt it. There is an east window by Patrick Reyntiens, 1963.Scole is the birthplace of William Gooderham (1792) and Ezekiel Gooderham (1794), founders of the Gooderham and Worts distillery in Toronto, Canada, later to be the largest in the British Empire.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,490 hectares
Population	1,374 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	92 people/km²
Mean age	46.1
Ward	Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole
District	South Norfolk
Postcodes	IP21
ONS ID	E04006590