Choseley is a tiny

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and

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in the

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. It is situated between the villages of

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and Docking and about from each. The town of

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is to the south-east, the town of

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is to the south-west, and the city of

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is to the south-east. The villages name means 'Gravelly wood/clearing'. The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 18 in 10 households. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the

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.Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001).
Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes
'. Retrieved 2 December 2005.

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