Hellington
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| Area | 2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
| Population | 69 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG313031 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NORWICH |
| Postcode district | NR14 |
| Dialling code | 01508 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Hellington is a hamlet[1] and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of the county of Norfolk, England. In the 2001 census, it contained 24 households and a population of 69.[2]
It is centred on a crossroads 1⁄2 mile (4⁄5 km) south of Rockland St. Mary and around 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) southeast of Norwich. The road north leads to Rockland St. Mary, south leads to the church and to Hellington Corner on the A146. East and west from the crossroads are both no through roads. East leads to Hellington Hall, a Grade II Listed 17th-century country house, and Low Common, a Norfolk Wildlife Trust County Wildlife Site.[3] West leads to Holverston.
Church of St John the Baptist
[edit | edit source]The church, St John the Baptist, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk, and is a Grade I listed building [1]. It contains a bronze war memorial to the dead and serving soldiers from World War I (memorial details).
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Hellington, South Norfolk – area information, map, walks and more Retrieved 2018-03-05.
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- ^ Hellington Low Common (CWS 2262) – Norfolk Wildlife Trust Retrieved 2018-03-05.
External links
[edit | edit source]Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
- St. John the Baptist on the Norfolk Churches website.
- St John the Baptist on the European Round Tower Churches website
- Green Pastures Nursery (at Hellington Corner)
- Hellington Hall Archived 9 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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