Bowthorpe Ward, Norwich

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Bowthorpe Ward, Norwich is one of 13 wards in Norwich, [1] each of which is represented by three City Councillors on Norwich City Council. [2] It takes its name from the suburban village of Bowthorpe.

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References

  1. "Norwich - Norfolk County Council". www.norfolk.gov.uk. Norfolk County Council. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. "CMIS > Councillors". cmis.norwich.gov.uk. Norwich City Council. Retrieved 6 March 2020.