Freethorpe | |
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Freethorpe All Saints |
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Freethorpe shown within Norfolk | |
Area | 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
Population | 906 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG409054 |
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District | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR13 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Freethorpe is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, about 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Great Yarmouth. It covers an area of 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi) and had a population of 906 in 363 households at the 2001 census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.
Its church, All Saints, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk.
Freethorpe Community Primary School, is the local school, which teaches Reception to Year 6 (Ages 4–11). The headteacher is Rachel Quick-Gunning. At the end of every year, the leaving Year 6's put on a performance of well-known play/story.