Raveningham

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{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|52.51915|1.53316|display=inline,title}}

| label_position =top

| os_grid_reference = TM398971

| official_name = Raveningham

| population = 162

| area_total_km2 = 8.05

| shire_district = South Norfolk

| shire_county = Norfolk

| region = East of England

| civil_parish = Raveningham

| constituency_westminster =

| postcode_district = NR14

| postcode_area = NR

| post_town = NORWICH

| dial_code =

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|static_image = St Andrew's church - geograph.org.uk - 1338123.jpg

|static_image_width = 240px

|static_image_caption= St Andrew's Church, Raveningham

}}

Raveningham (pronounced "Ran-ing'm"){{cite web |url=http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/raveningham/raveningham.htm |title=St. Andrew, Raveningham |first=Simon |last=Knott |work=Norfolk Churches |access-date=24 July 2016}} is a small village and parish in the county of Norfolk, England, about {{convert|13|mi|km}} south-east of Norwich. It covers an area of {{convert|1990|acre|ha|abbr=on}} and had a population of 157 in 61 households at the 2001 census,{{cite web |url=http://www.south-norfolk.gov.uk/democracy/Raveningham_parish.asp |title=Raveningham parish information |website=South Norfolk Council |date=4 January 2006 |access-date=20 June 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110927004536/http%3A//www.south%2Dnorfolk.gov.uk/democracy/raveningham_parish.asp |archive-date=27 September 2011 }} the population increasing to 162 at the 2011 Census.{{cite web |url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127841&c=NR14+6NN&d=16&e=62&g=6450438&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441637940600&enc=1 |title=Parish population 2011 |website=Office for National Statistics |access-date=7 September 2015}}

Raveningham is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as one of the settlements in Clavering hundred.

Raveningham Hall is the home of Sir Nicholas and Lady Bacon: Raveningham Hall Gardens are open to the public once a year as part of the National Gardens Scheme.{{cite web |title=Raveningham Hall, Norwich |url=https://www.ngs.org.uk/find-a-garden/garden/2085/ |website=National Garden Scheme}} Located within the premises is St Andrew’s Church, one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

St Andrew's Church

{{main|St Andrew's Church, Raveningham}}

The east window has glass by Kempe depicting the crucifixion flanked by St Peter and St Andrew.

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