Trunch is a village and parish in Norfolk, England, situated three miles north of North Walsham and two miles from the coast at Mundesley. At the Census 2001 the village had a population of 805, and 388 households. The parish covers an area of 5.5 square kilometres (2.1 sq mi).
Trunch Parish Church is the Grade I listed 14th-century church of St Botolph. The church is famous for its carved and painted wood canopy. Only four such canopies still ex...
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Trunch is a village and parish in Norfolk, England, situated three miles north of North Walsham and two miles from the coast at Mundesley. At the Census 2001 the village had a population of 805, and 388 households. The parish covers an area of 5.5 square kilometres (2.1 sq mi).
Trunch Parish Church is the Grade I listed 14th-century church of St Botolph. The church is famous for its carved and painted wood canopy. Only four such canopies still exist in England. St Botolph's also features a hammerbeam roof with carved angels, as well as medieval misericords under the seats in the chancel. Lord Nelson's daughter is said to have been married in the church.
The fictional village of St. Just-near-Trunch is known in English folk music as the home of the satirical band The Kipper Family.
Trunch Farmworkers Strike - Account of 1906 agricultural dispute in the village, from EASF.
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