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Also known as Thelnetham, Suffolk

Thelnetham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the southern bank of the River Little Ouse (the Norfolk-Suffolk border), six miles west of Diss, in 2005 its population was 230. The village of Blo' Norton lies on the Norfolk side of the river. The name of the village derives from the Old English words "thel" which means a plank bridge, "elfitu" meaning swans and "hamm" meaning a meadow or enclosure. Hence the village is the "meadow with the plank bridge and the swans".

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Locality
West Suffolk
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Thelnetham
UK place.static_image
Thelnetham Windmill.jpg
UK place.static_image_width
240px
UK place.static_image_caption
Thelnetham Windmill
UK place.population
230
UK place.shire_district
West Suffolk
UK place.shire_county
Suffolk
UK place.region
East of England
UK place.constituency_westminster
West Suffolk
UK place.post_town
Diss
UK place.postcode_district
IP22
UK place.postcode_area
IP

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Thelnetham
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10 sections
Contents
  • Blo' Norton and Thelnetham Fen
  • Bugg's Hole Fen SSSI
  • Church of St. Nicholas
  • Lodge Farm, Thelnetham
  • Thelnetham Windmill
  • Thelnetham Vineyard
  • Trappetes' Cross
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Thelnetham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the southern bank of the River Little Ouse (the Norfolk-Suffolk border), six miles west of Diss, in 2005 its population was 230. The village of Blo' Norton lies on the Norfolk side of the river. The name of the village derives from the Old English words "thel" which means a plank bridge, "elfitu" meaning swans and "hamm" meaning a meadow or enclosure. Hence the village is the "meadow with the plank bridge and the swans".

==Blo' Norton and Thelnetham Fen==

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