Norfolk
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West Winch

West Winch

West Winch is a village and civil parish in the English county of . It covers an area of 8.02 km2 and had a population of 2,596 in 1,068 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 2,734 at the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Village with 2,940 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “West Winch, Norfolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary and Church of All Saints.

Church
Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: David, CC BY 2.0.

Power station
Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Lynn Power Station refers to a combined cycle natural gas power station near in , commissioned in 1997, and now owned by RWE, and to a coal fired power in King's Lynn in operation from 1899 to 1960. is situated 1½ miles northwest of West Winch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Runcton and King’s Lynn.

Village
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is a village and a civil parish in the English county of . The village is 43.2 miles west of , 4.3 miles south-south-east of and 102 miles north of London.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
King's Lynn is the third largest town in in with a population of 42,800. It is a town with great history, having being founded in medieval times, and is situated towards the west of the county on the Great Ouse river and near the Wash estuary.

Village
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is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of . It covers an area of 6.93 km2 and had a population of 2,031 in 852 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 2,455 at the 2011 Census. is situated 3 miles south of West Winch.

West Winch

Latitude
52.71334° or 52° 42′ 48″ north
Longitude
0.41113° or 0° 24′ 40″ east
Population
2,940
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9F42PC76+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 79659290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11592734
Wiki­data ID
Q2272899
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“West Winch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Winch”
  • Dutch: “West Winch”
  • French: “West Winch”
  • Irish: “West Winch”
  • Italian: “West Winch”
  • Ladin: “West Winch”
  • Persian: “وست وینچ”
  • Polish: “West Winch”
  • Spanish: “West Winch”
  • Swedish: “West Winch”
  • Turkish: “West Winch”
  • Welsh: “West Winch”
  • “West Winch”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Common and West Winch Primary School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Winch”. Photo: Martin Pearman, CC BY-SA 2.0.