Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Blakeney

Blakeney, par. and seaport, N. Norfolk, 5½ miles NW. of Holt, 1865 ac. (35 water), pop. 804; P.O., T.O.; has considerable fisheries.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and seaport"   (ADL Feature Type: "harbors")
Administrative units: Blakeney CP/AP       Norfolk AncC
Place: Blakeney

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