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Attlebridge is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated about 8 miles (13 km) north-west of Norwich, where the A1067 crosses the River Wensum. The civil parish has an area of 5.27 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 122 in 50 households. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Broadland.〔Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. ''(Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes )''. Retrieved December 2, 2005.〕 The mediaeval parish church of St Andrew is a grade II * listed building. 〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title= Name: CHURCH OF ST ANDREW List entry Number: 1372661 ) 〕 ==History== The village is named after Ætla and the nearby bridge he is credited with constructing.〔''(Information from Broadland District Council on Attlebridge )''. Retrieved June 11, 2007.〕 Between the 1880s and 1950s the settlement had its own Attlebridge railway station offering direct trains to Norwich and Kings Lynn. It was eventually closed as a cost-cutting measure by British Rail. During World War II a nearby airfield, designated RAF Attlebridge, was used as an air base for launching Allied aircraft missions against Axis targets in Europe.〔''(Information about RAF Attlebridge airfield from ControlTowers.co.uk )''. Retrieved June 11, 2007.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Attlebridge」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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