Thorpe Abbotts

Thorpe Abbotts
The parish church of All Saints, Thorpe Abbots, Norfolk
Thorpe Abbotts is located in Norfolk
Thorpe Abbotts
Thorpe Abbotts
Location within Norfolk
OS grid referenceTM190790
• London106 miles (171 km)
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDISS
Postcode districtIP21
Dialling code01379
PoliceNorfolk
FireNorfolk
AmbulanceEast of England
List of places
UK
England
Norfolk
52°22′19″N 1°13′16″E / 52.37183°N 1.2212°E / 52.37183; 1.2212

Thorpe Abbotts is a village and (as Thorpe Abbots) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Brockdish, in the South Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England.[1] The village is 6.5 miles (10.5 km) east of Diss, 20.8 miles (33.5 km) south south west of Norwich and 106 miles (171 km) north east of London. The village lies .4 miles (0.64 km) north of the A143 Diss to Great Yarmouth road.[2] The nearest railway station is at Diss for the Great Eastern Main Line which runs between Norwich and Liverpool Street station, London. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. In 1931 the parish had a population of 170.[3]

  1. ^ OS Explorer Map 230 – Diss & Harleston ISBN 0-319-23804-0
  2. ^ County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, Page 232, ISBN 978-1-84348-614-5
  3. ^ "Population statistics Thorpe Abbots CP/AP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 February 2023.