Welborne Explained

Official Name:Welborne
Country:England
Region:East of England
Coordinates:52.647°N 1.048°W
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Static Image Caption:Welborne All Saints

Welborne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brandon Parva, Coston, Runhall and Welborne, in the South Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 147.[1]

Its church, All Saints, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

History

The villages name means 'spring stream'.[2] On April 1st 1935, the parish was abolished and merged with Runhall.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Welborne CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 11 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Key to English Place-names.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Welborne CP/AP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 11 February 2023.