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Also known as Wellingham, Norfolk

Wellingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 55 in 27 households at the 2001 census. 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.

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Place details

Locality
Breckland
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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UK place.country
England
UK place.os_grid_reference
TF870223
UK place.official_name
Wellingham
UK place.population_ref
(2001 census)
UK place.area_total_km2
4.39
UK place.shire_district
Breckland
UK place.shire_county
Norfolk
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.civil_parish
Wellingham
UK place.postcode_district
PE32
UK place.postcode_area
PE
UK place.post_town
KING'S LYNN
UK place.static_image
Wellingham parish church, Norfolk - geograph.org.uk - 123718.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
St Andrew's Church, Wellingham

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Population
34
Area
4.39
Image
Wellingham parish church, Norfolk - geograph.org.uk - 123718.jpg
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Commons category
Wellingham
postal code
PE32
OS grid reference
TF870223
P8168
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Wellingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of and had a population of 55 in 27 households at the 2001 census. 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.

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)'.

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