Complex sentence: The civil parish is located south of the nearby town Dereham and is formed from the two ancient parishes which centred round the churches of St Mary Whinburgh and St Andrew Westfield, and until 1894 the churches performed all the functions of local government.
Split into simpler sentences: The civil parish is located south of the nearby town Dereham. It is formed from the two ancient parishes which centred round the churches of St Mary Whinburgh and St Andrew Westfield, and until 1894 the churches performed all the functions of local government.