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31: 51: 514:. The Playing Field Committee have now taken over responsibility for the floodlights. The Bodham Football Club is made up of players from outside the village. Many fund raising events are held throughout the year to support the playing Field. Grants have been obtained to purchase exercise equipment. This was made possible by grants from Norfolk Community Foundation, Awards for All, Bodham Bingo Club, Sports Relief, Active Norfolk, Bodham Big Weekend and Bodham Horticultural Show. 510:, has a full-size football pitch and a 'juniors' pitch. The Playing Field Committee has had the pavilion refurbished with the help of grants from Bodham Bingo Club, Awards for All Lottery Fund and North Norfolk District Council's Active Communities Fund. There are two changing rooms, showers, toilets and a fully fitted kitchen, all inside the pavilion. Attached is a referees room. An additional facility is a disabled toilet accessible with the use of a 671: 58: 484:
Rock Bodham is a small music festival that grew from the dissolution of Bodham Big Weekend. In conjunction with the music festival, Rock Bodham also organises the village firework display, liaises with Father Christmas to provide and deliver presents for the village children. Rock Bodham also raises
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Bodham and Beckham Village Hall is a modern hall less than twenty years old. It is regularly used by Bodham Bingo Club, yoga classes, church events. Regular quiz night fundraisers are held four times a year, in February, May, September and December. The hall is heated by electric heaters. Grants
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have been obtained to put in equipment for film showing and regular monthly shows are held on Friday during the winter. A loop system has also been installed to help the hearing impaired.
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The village sign shows a representation of a medieval tax collector going about his employment. The tax collector's name was Boda and is mentioned in the
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Bodham's war memorial takes the form of two plaques attached to the outside of All Saints' Churchtower. It lists the following names for the
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The Domesday Book, Englands Heritage, Then and Now, Editor: Thomas Hinde,Norfolk page 186, Bodham,
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The villages name means either 'Boda's homestead/village' or 'Boda's hemmed-in land'.
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Lance-Corporal Francis W. Digby (1921–1942), 5th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Private William Gant (1894–1917), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Private Walter Balls (1889–1917), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Private George Nichols (d.1916), 9th Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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Private George C. Tuck (d.1916), 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
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County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, Page 228,
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of 1085. In the great book Bodham is recorded by the names
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Bodham is located in Norfolk
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