Feltwell
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Coordinates: 52°29′11″N 0°31′10″E / 52.486413°N 0.519365°E
| Feltwell | |
 St Nicholas Church, Feltwell |
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 Feltwell
Feltwell shown within Norfolk |
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| Area | 52.16 km2 (20.14 sq mi) |
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| Population | 2,662 (2001 census[1]) |
| - Density | 51 /km2 (130 /sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TF615205 |
| District | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Thetford |
| Postcode district | IP26 |
| Dialling code | 01842 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | North West Norfolk |
| List of places: UK • England • Norfolk | |
Feltwell is a village 10 miles west of Thetford, Norfolk, England, and is in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk.
Feltwell is a small village with a thriving community. The village has a small primary school which was originally built as a hospital. The pubs, The Lodge and the West End, are popular spots for the village locals and there is also a Social Club. The village also has two churches and a Methodist chapel. The street known as 'The Beck' was once a river.
The village is located near several RAF airfields USAF, notably RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall.
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[edit] References
- ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
[edit] External links
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