Henstead with Hulver Street E04009500 Area Summary Henstead with Hulver Street is a rural parish in the middle of Waveney, equidistant from Beccles, Lowestoft and Southwold. The A12 runs through the eastern edge of the parish with the western edge approaching Beccles. While the parish is largely rural and features half a dozen farms, it contains a number of local facilities. Henstead has a small but well populated retail area, a independent prep school and the Grade I listed St Marys church. The Hundred River passes through the parish’s northern edge.
Total 419 Population
District Waveney
The Old School, Henstead
Nearest Lowestoft Town
Nearest A12 ‘A’ Road Henstead Art & Craft Centre
Fun fact: The ‘Henstead Exotic Garden’, a jungle like back garden in the parish, was featured on the ITV programme ‘Britain’s Best Back Gardens’ with Alan Titchmarsh in 2015. The story was picked up by a number of national papers, including The Sun, Telegraph and Mail on Sunday.
Featured Assets
Arts & Craft The Old School Hundred River Centre Prep School Nature Retail/Industry
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Henstead with Hulver Street E04009500 Parish Asset List
Asset Type Asset Name Address Postcode Toad Row, Schools The Old School, Henstead Henstead NR34 7LG Toad Row, Economy Henstead Arts and Crafts Centre Henstead NR34 7LG Church Road, Church St Mary’s Church Henstead NR34 7LD The Street, Nature Hundred River Henstead NR33 8ER Henstead with Hulver Street Parish Local Government Council Hulver Street, Hulver NR34 7UE
Community Building Hulver Village Hall Hulver Street, Hulver NR34 7UE
Registered charity Henry Brandon Gift (Fund)
Updated 20/04/2016
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