Bagthorpe, Norfolk
Appearance
Bagthorpe | |
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![]() St Mary's Church, Bagthorpe | |
Location within Norfolk | |
OS grid reference | TF7932 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | King's Lynn |
Postcode district | PE31 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
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
[edit]- ^ "Population statistics Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
External links
[edit]Media related to Bagthorpe, Norfolk at Wikimedia Commons
- Bagthorpe in the Domesday Book