Forncett

Forncett is a civil parish in the English county of . It covers an area of 10.76 km2 and had a population of 1,000 in 381 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 1,126 at the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Locality with 1,130 residents
  • Description: civil parish in South Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Forncett, Norfolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Forncett and Church of St Mary.

Church
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St Peter's is one of seven churches in the parish of Upper Tas Valley All Saints in south Norfolk, ten miles south of , England. The full name is St Peter's and St Paul's, commonly known as St Peter's, and this was formerly the parish church for Forncett St Peter.

Church
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Stratton and Moulton St Michael.

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is a small working town in catering mainly for the local population. It is 12 miles south of . The surrounding countryside is ideal for exploring on foot or by bicycle, with quiet rural country lanes without many hills.

Village
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Great Moulton is a civil parish in the English county of . Until the 16th century it also included the Little Moulton parish. It covers an area of 5.66 km2 and had a population of 699 in 289 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 751 at the 2011 census. is situated 2½ miles south of Forncett.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the county of . is located 4.9 miles south-east of and 7.8 miles south-west of .

Forncett

Latitude
52.4988° or 52° 29′ 56″ north
Longitude
1.1809° or 1° 10′ 51″ east
Population
1,130
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
9F43F5XJ+G9
Geo­Names ID
7296103
Wiki­data ID
Q727371
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Forncett” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Forncett”
  • Cebuano: “Forncett (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “Forncett”
  • Dutch: “Forncett”
  • French: “Forncett”
  • Irish: “Forncett”
  • Polish: “Forncett”
  • Swedish: “Forncett (parish i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “Forncett”
  • Turkish: “Forncett”
  • Urdu: “فورنسیٹ سینٹ پیٹر”
  • Welsh: “Forncett”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forncett St Peter and Forncett St Mary.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Stratton and Cygnet House.

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