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Connect2 project proposals are in place to create a cycling and walking route between Griston and the market town of
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The villages name origin is uncertain possibly 'griss's farm/settlement' or perhaps 'young pig farm/settlement'.
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The village used to be made up of houses built for prison officers that worked at the prison.
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is in folklore the abode of the wicked uncle who ordered the death of his wards, the
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and provide a shorter, traffic free alternative to the
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Griston is located in Norfolk
Norfolk
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TL944994
Civil parish
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Breckland
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Norfolk
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East
Country
England
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East of England
UK
England
Norfolk
52°33′29″N 0°51′59″E / 52.558°N 0.8665°E / 52.558; 0.8665
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