Wramplingham

Wramplingham

Wramplingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the River Tiffey some convert|4|mi|km north of Wymondham and convert|7|mi|km west of Norwich. ref|osexp1 Bill Bryson, the famous writer, currently lives in the village.

The civil parish has an area of 3.47 square kilometres and in 2001 had a population of 110 in 44 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of South Norfolk.ref|osnncc

The church of Wramplingham St Peter and St Paul is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

Wramplingham Mill was a 3 storey weatherboarded corn mill, demolished in 1945.

References

* Ordnance Survey (1999). "OS Explorer Map 237 - Norwich". ISBN 0-319-21868-6.
* Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). " [http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/general_resources/ncc017867.xls Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes] ". Retrieved December 2, 2005.

External links

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* [http://www.origins.org.uk/genuki/NFK/places/w/wramplingham/ Information from Genuki Norfolk] on Wramplingham.
* [http://www.roundtowerchurches.de/Karte/C4/Wramplingham_St_Peter_and_St_P/wramplingham_st_peter_and_st_p.html Website with photos of Wramplingham St Peter and St Paul] , a round-tower church
* [http://www.norfolkmills.co.uk/Watermills/wramplingham.html Wramplingham Mill]
* [http://www.bwvh.org Barford & Wramplingham Village Hall] Website for the two villages with regularly updated event information.


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