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Bircham Tofts

Bircham Tofts

Human settlement in England


Bircham Tofts is one of the three villages that make up the civil parish of Bircham, in the west of the English county of Norfolk. The village is located about 1 km east of the village of Great Bircham, 20 km north-east of the town of King's Lynn, and 60 km north-west of the city of Norwich. In 1931 the parish had a population of 96.[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Bircham.[2]

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The villages name means 'Bircham's curtilage'.[3]


References

  1. "Population statistics Bircham Tofts AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. "Relationships and changes Bircham Tofts AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. "Key to English Place-names". kepn.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  • ^ Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 250 - Norfolk Coast West. ISBN 0-319-21886-4.

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