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Colney

Colney
Colney-g2.jpg
St Andrew's church
Colney is located in Norfolk
Colney
Colney
Colney shown within Norfolk
Area 3.83 km2 (1.48 sq mi)
Population 153 (2011)
• Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
OS grid reference TG181079
Civil parish
  • Colney
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town NORWICH
Postcode district NR4
Police Norfolk
Fire Norfolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°37′31″N 1°13′18″E / 52.625353°N 1.221714°E / 52.625353; 1.221714Coordinates: 52°37′31″N 1°13′18″E / 52.625353°N 1.221714°E / 52.625353; 1.221714

Colney is a village in the western outskirts of Norwich in Norfolk, England. It is in the administrative district of South Norfolk. It covers an area of 3.83 km2 (1.48 sq mi) and had a population of 124 in 35 households at the 2001 census, increasing to 153 at the 2011 census.

Its church, St Andrew, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.

Colney is home to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, John Innes Centre, Institute of Food Research and the location of Norwich City F.C.'s training ground.

The River Yare flows through it.



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