Felthorpe
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St Margaret's church |
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Felthorpe |
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Area | 8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
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Population | 710 |
– density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG169182 |
Civil parish | Felthorpe |
District | Broadland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR10 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°43′07″N 1°12′37″E / 52.718515°N 1.210384°E
Felthorpe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi) and had a population of 710 in 287 households at the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.
The parish church of St Margaret, restored in 1878, dates from the 14th century and is a grade II* listed building. [2]
In 1966, Felthorpe was the location of the first crash of a Trident jet, in which all four people on board were killed.
Notes
- ↑ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ↑ "Name: PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARGARET List entry Number: 1051539". English Heritage. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
External links
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