Bagthorpe, Norfolk

Bagthorpe
St Mary's Church, Bagthorpe
Bagthorpe Location within Norfolk
OS grid reference	TF7932
Civil parish	Bagthorpe with Barmer
District	King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Shire county	Norfolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	King's Lynn
Postcode district	PE31
Dialling code	01485
Police	Norfolk
Fire	Norfolk
Ambulance	East of England
List of places UK England Norfolk 52°51′N0°39′E / 52.85°N 00.65°E / 52.85; 00.65

Bagthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bagthorpe with Barmer, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the county of in Norfolk, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 68. ^[1] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form "Bagthorpe with Barmer". ^[2]

The name of the village derives from 'Bakki's/Bak's outlying farm/settlement' or 'Bacca's outlying farm/settlement'. Although this is uncertain. ^[3]

References

1. "Population statistics Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time . Retrieved 23 September 2022.
2. "Relationships and changes Bagthorpe CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
3. "Key to English Place-names".

External links

• Media related to Bagthorpe, Norfolk at Wikimedia Commons
• Bagthorpe in the Domesday Book