Bagthorpe, Norfolk

Bagthorpe
St Mary's Church, Bagthorpe
Bagthorpe is located in Norfolk
Bagthorpe
Bagthorpe
Location within Norfolk
OS grid referenceTF7932
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKing's Lynn
Postcode districtPE31
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
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Norfolk
52°51′N 0°39′E / 52.85°N 00.65°E / 52.85; 00.65

Bagthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bagthorpe with Barmer, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the county of in Norfolk, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form "Bagthorpe with Barmer".[2]

The name of the village derives from 'Bakki's/Bak's outlying farm/settlement' or 'Bacca's outlying farm/settlement'. Although this is uncertain.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Population statistics Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Relationships and changes Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Key to English Place-names".



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