Mautby is a village and civil parish in the county of Norfolk, England. The parish comprises a largely rural area along the north bank of the River Bure, and also includes the small villages of Runham and Thrigby. It is located some northwest of Great Yarmouth and east of Norwich.Ordnance Survey (2005). OS Explorer Map OL40 - The Broads;
In local dialect Mautby is pronounced "Morby".Hales, J. and Bennett. W "Looking at Norfolk" (October 1971) Charles N. Veal & Companyhttps://friendsofnorfolkdialect.com/portfolio-items/norfolk-placenames/https://www.literarynorfolk.co.uk/norfolk_place_names.htm A windmill in Mautby has been converted to holiday accommodation.
Geographical overview
The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 395 in 145 households, the population reducing to 383 at the 2011 Census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the district of Great Yarmouth.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 parish churches of Mautby and Runham are both dedicated to St Peter and St Paul; Thrigby's dedication is to St Mary. All three churches are Grade II* listed.
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External links
SS Peter and Paul's on the European Round Tower Churches website for Mautby. for Runham. for Thrigby.
Runham village web site