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Dereham (/ ˈ d ɪər əm /), also known historically as East Dereham, is a town and civil parish in the Breckland District of the English county of Norfolk.It is situated on the A47 road, about 15 miles (25 km) west of the city of Norwich and 25 miles (40 km) east of King's Lynn.
Potter and Scarning Fens, East Dereham is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Dereham in Norfolk, England. [1] [2] It is part of the Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation. [3] Scarning Fen is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, [4] and it is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. [5]
Hardy worked the mill himself but advertised it to let in 1837. It was taken by John Armes. In 1877, Hardy was in financial difficulties, and the mill was sold by auction at the King's Arms Inn, East Dereham on 16 February 1844 along with others at Gressenhall, Ovington and Wicklewood. [3] The mill was bought for £650 by William Fendick.
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Scarning Fen is a 4-hectare (9.9-acre) nature reserve west in Dereham in Norfolk.It is managed by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust. [1] It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, [2] and is part of Potter and Scarning Fens Site of Special Scientific Interest [3] and Norfolk Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation.
The Lynn & Dereham Railway, which weaved a 26.5-mile (42.6 km) route to East Dereham via Narborough and Swaffham, was given the Royal Assent on 21 July 1845, [1] opening in stages between 1846 and 1848; [2] this later became part of the Great Eastern Railway. Only the section of line between King's Lynn and Narborough was opened under the L&DR ...
North Tuddenham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, North Tuddenham is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of East Dereham, and is close to the A47 road. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary. [2] The villages name means 'Tuda's homestead/village'.
West Dereham Abbey: Premonstratensian Canons — from Welbeck, Nottinghamshire daughter house of Welbeck; founded 1188 by Hubert Walter, Dean of York (later Bishop of Salisbury); dissolved 1539; granted to Thomas Dereham 1539/40 The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary [151] [152