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Frettenham

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Population
  
740 (2011)

Civil parish
  
Frettenham

Country
  
England

Area
  
6.33 kmĀ²

District
  
Broadland

OS grid reference
  
TG246174

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Shire county
  
Norfolk

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Frettenham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Known in the Domesday Book as 'Fretham', Frettenham is located six miles north-east of Norwich, surrounded by countryside. The village is well known for its rich farmland. It covers an area of 6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi) and had a population of 727 in 288 households at the 2001 census, increasing slightly to a population of 740 in 307 households at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.

Map of Frettenham, UK

The parish church of St Swithin dates from the 14th century; the chancel was rebuilt in 1869 by the architest Richard Phipson.

References

Frettenham Wikipedia