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West Dereham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 13.51 km 2 (5.22 sq mi) and had a population of 450 at the 2011 Census. [ 1 ] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of King's Lynn and West Norfolk .
West Dereham Abbey was an abbey in Norfolk, England. [1] St Mary's Abbey, West Dereham, was founded in 1188 by Hubert Walter, Dean of York, at his birthplace. It was to be a daughter house of Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, for canons regular of the Premonstratensian order.
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.
This is a list of settlements in Norfolk by population based on the results of the 2011 census. The following United Kingdom census took place in 2021 . In 2011, there were 23 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Norfolk , shown in the table below.
The station was renamed twice: on 1 January 1886 it became Abbey for West Dereham; and in 1923 as a result of the Grouping the GER became part of the London and North Eastern Railway and the new owners renamed the station Abbey and West Dereham, this occurring on 1 July 1923. [2] The station closed to passenger traffic on 22 September 1930. [2]
Breckland is a local government district in Norfolk, England.Its council is based in Dereham, although the largest town is Thetford.The district also includes the towns of Attleborough, Swaffham and Watton, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
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