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is called The Wellington, named after the Vickers Wellingtons that flew from RAF Feltwell during the Second World War, which dates from the eighteenth century and has in its history been used as a shop, an off-licence, a restaurant and, most recently, a wine-bar known as 'The Lodge.' The pub opened
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and Eugene Oudinot, installed in the nineteenth century. The church was extended in the late-nineteenth century under the oversight, as with St Nicholas, of Frederick Preedy.
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as The Wellington in 2014. The Chequers closed in 2017 having stood on its current site since the eighteenth century with significant renovation in 1930.
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settlement, including two unidentified buildings, two villas and two bathhouses which prove the wealth of Feltwell during the Roman era.
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above a plinth, located inside St Mary's churchyard. The memorial lists the following names for the
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Dvr. T. S. Norbury (d.1918), Royal Army Service Cps., att. 1/4th (London) Field Ambulance
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on strategic bombing missions of Continental Europe. After the war, Feltwell hosted
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of St Nicholas's, Feltwell, and others, at a rent of Β£40 annually for his life.
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and; a small amount of miscellaneous businesses close to the old snooker hall.
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Among the memorials in the church is one to Lt-Col. Edward G. Hibbert of the
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L-Cpl. Albert E. Willett (1888–1917), 7th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Pvt. Frederick W. Upcraft (1892–1916), 2nd Battalion, Queen's Royal Regt.
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Pvt. Francis A. Manning (1913–1941), 6th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Pvt. Frederick W. Brown (d.1916), 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Pvt. Harry E. Curtis (1895–1915), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Pvt. Adrian Bartlett (1896–1917), 3rd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Pvt. Charles W. Vincent (1881–1916), 9th Battalion, Yorkshire Regt.
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http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/feltwellstmary/feltwellstmary.htm
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Pvt. Thomas W. Gent (1892–1916), 9th Bn., Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Gnr. Fred Cooper (1880–1916), 61st (Trench Mortar) Battery,
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Pvt. W. A. C. Wilkin (d.1919), 3rd Bn., Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Pvt. Bertie Coleman (d.1914), 1st Bn., Royal Norfolk Regt.
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of Grimshoe. In 1086, the village was divided between the
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Pvt. Thomas W. Willett (1893–1915), 1st Bn., Essex Regt.
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in Suffolk. They were then granted to Thomas Blakelake,
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The Complete Works of John Gower, Vol 4 The Latin Works
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is a village and civil parish in the English county of
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Pvt. Percy Vale (d.1916), 1st Bn., Royal Norfolk Regt.
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Cpl. Albert J. Spencer (1885–1918), 2/5th Battalion,
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Sh-Smt. John E. Emmerson (1876–1917), 13th Brigade,
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Pvt. George A. Baxter (1895–1917), 2/7th Battalion,
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Pvt. James W. Whistler (1879–1917), 13th Battalion,
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St Nicholas Church, Feltwell
Feltwell is located in Norfolk
Norfolk
2011
Density
OS grid reference
TL711905
District
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Shire county
Norfolk
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Thetford
Postcode district
IP26
Dialling code
Police
Norfolk
Fire
Norfolk
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
North West Norfolk

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