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Outwell is a village and civil parish in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the English county of Norfolk. [ 1 ] At the 2011 Census , the parish had a population of 2,083, [ 2 ] an increase from 1,880 at the 2001 Census .
Beaupré Hall was a large 16th-century house mainly of brick, which was built by the Beaupres in Outwell, Norfolk, England and enlarged by their successors the Bells. [1] Like many of Britain's country houses it was demolished in the mid-20th century.
The Priory of St Mary de Bello Loco, commonly referred to as Molycourt Priory, was a small Benedictine priory located in the parish of Outwell, Norfolk, England. [1]Little is known of its history; its foundation appears to predate the Norman Conquest.
A boat mooring on Well Creek. Well Creek is a waterway in Norfolk, England that is a tributary to the River Great Ouse. [1] Rising from the River Nene, the waterway in its current alignment dates to the 12th century; [2] it flows through the villages of Upwell, Outwell, Nordelph and ends at the hamlet of Salters Lode. [3]
Sir Edmond Bell Of Castle Acre and Beaupre Hall, Norfolk. (bap 7 April 1562 – bur 22 December 1607). (bap 7 April 1562 – bur 22 December 1607). He was an MP of Aldeburgh , Justice of the Peace for Norfolk c. 1599, Knighted 1603.
Outwell Village railway station was a station in Outwell, Norfolk on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway. It opened in 1884 and closed to passengers in 1928. [1] [2] Goods services ran on a while longer, before finishing in 1966. The line provided inspiration for Toby the Tram Engine.
Bell was the son of Sir Edmund Bell of Beaupré Hall, Outwell, Norfolk. He matriculated from King's College, Cambridge at Easter 1606, and was knighted in 1611. In 1626, he was elected Member of Parliament for Norfolk. [1] Bell died at the age of about 50 and was buried at Outwell on 31 October 1639. [1]
Beaupre Hall, a former home of the Beaupres in Outwell, Norfolk, England, demolished in 1966 The Beaupre parachute system used by the United States Air Force in Project Excelsior , 1959–1960 Topics referred to by the same term