Mautby
| Mautby | |
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| File:The church of SS Peter and Paul - geograph.org.uk - 1547725.jpg SS Peter & Paul, Mautby | |
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| Area | 16.60 km2 (6.41 sq mi) |
| Population | 383 (2011) |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | TG 479 123 |
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| District | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GREAT YARMOUTH |
| Postcode district | NR29 |
| Police | Norfolk |
| Fire | Norfolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
Mautby is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The parish comprises a largely rural area along the north bank of the River Bure, and also includes the small villages of Runham and Thrigby. It is located some 6 mi (9.7 km) northwest of Great Yarmouth and 19 mi (31 km) east of Norwich.[1][2]
In local dialect Mautby is pronounced "Morby".[3][4][5]
Geographical overview
[edit | edit source]The civil parish has an area of 16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi) and in the 2001 census had a population of 395 in 145 households, the population reducing to 383 at the 2011 Census.[6] For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.[7]
The parish churches of Mautby and Runham are both dedicated to St Peter and St Paul; Thrigby's dedication is to St Mary. All three churches are Grade II* listed.[citation needed]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads; Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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- ^ Hales, J. and Bennett. W "Looking at Norfolk" (October 1971) Charles N. Veal & Company
- ^ https://friendsofnorfolkdialect.com/portfolio-items/norfolk-placenames/
- ^ https://www.literarynorfolk.co.uk/norfolk_place_names.htm
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved 2 December 2005.
External links
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- SS Peter and Paul's on the European Round Tower Churches website
- Map sources for Mautby.
- Map sources for Runham.
- Map sources for Thrigby.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Mautby.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Runham.
- Information from Genuki Norfolk on Thrigby.
- Runham village web site
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