Filby
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Filby is a village and civil parish in the English of Norfolk. The village is located north-west of Great Yarmouth and east of Norwich, between Filby and Ormesby Little Broads.
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Place details
- Locality
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 765
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TG466134
- UK place.official_name
- Filby
- UK place.population
- 765
- UK place.population_ref
- 2011
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 5.80
- UK place.shire_district
- Great Yarmouth
- UK place.shire_county
- Norfolk
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Filby
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Great Yarmouth
- UK place.postcode_district
- NR29
- UK place.postcode_area
- NR
- UK place.post_town
- GREAT YARMOUTH
- UK place.dial_code
- 01493
- UK place.static_image_name
- All Saints, Filby, Norfolk - geograph.org.uk - 312312.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- All Saints' Church, Filby
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Great Yarmouth
- Population
- 765
- Area
- 5.80
- Image
- All Saints, Filby, Norfolk - geograph.org.uk - 312312.jpg
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- Commons category
- Filby
- postal code
- NR29
- OS grid reference
- TG466134
- P8168
- TCB
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- All Saints' Church
- Filby Broad
- Amenities
- References
- External links
Filby is a village and civil parish in the English of Norfolk. The village is located north-west of Great Yarmouth and east of Norwich, between Filby and Ormesby Little Broads.
==History== Filby's name is of mixed Anglo-Saxon and Viking origin deriving from an amalgamation of the Old English and Old Norse for Fili's or Fila's settlement.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Filby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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