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Wellingham

Summary

Wellingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi) and had a population of 55 in 27 households at the 2001 census.[1] At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100 and was included in the civil parish of Weasenham All Saints. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland.

Wellingham
St Andrew's Church, Wellingham
Wellingham is located in Norfolk
Wellingham
Wellingham
Location within Norfolk
Area4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population(2001 census)
OS grid referenceTF870223
Civil parish
  • Wellingham
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKING'S LYNN
Postcode districtPE32
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°45′57″N 0°46′13″E / 52.76597°N 0.77036°E / 52.76597; 0.77036

The villages name origin is uncertain, 'homestead/village at Welling (= spring/stream place)' or perhaps, 'homestead/village of the Wellingas (= dwellers at the spring/stream)'.[2]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
  2. ^ "Key to English Place-names".

External links edit

  Media related to Wellingham at Wikimedia Commons