Alby with Thwaite is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The parish straddles the A140 road around south of Cromer and north of Norwich. It includes the settlements of Alby and Thwaite.
Geography Alby with Thwaite has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 223 in 86 households, the population increasing to 245 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of North Norfolk.Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Retrieved 2 December 2005.
The church at the hamlet of Thwaite All Saints, is one of 124 existing round-tower churches in Norfolk. Other features of interest are the 1624 pulpit and the 1824 Sunday school room situated north of the chancel.Betjeman, John, ed. (1968) Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches; the South. London: Collins; p. 320 The novelist Gertrude Fenton lived at the White House in All Saints’ Thwaite with her husband Arthur in the 1870s.
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A vision of Alby with Thwaite Thwaite All Saints on the European Round Tower Churches website