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Welborne

Coordinates: 52°38′49″N 1°02′53″E / 52.647°N 01.048°E / 52.647; 01.048
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Welborne
Welborne All Saints
Welborne is located in Norfolk
Welborne
Welborne
Location within Norfolk
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°38′49″N 1°02′53″E / 52.647°N 01.048°E / 52.647; 01.048

Welborne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall and Welborne, in the South Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 147.[1]

Its church, All Saints, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

History

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The villages name means 'spring stream'.[2] On April 1st 1935, the parish was abolished and merged with Runhall.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics Welborne CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Key to English Place-names".
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Welborne CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
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