A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
SMALLBURGH, a village, a parish, and a sub-district, in Tunstead district, Norfolk. The village stands 5¼ miles SE of North Walsham r. station; is a seat of petty sessions; and has a post-office under Norwich. The parish comprises 1,247 acres. Real property, £3,052. Pop. in 1861, 559; of whom 93 were in the Tunstead workhouse. Houses, 112. The manor belongs to Sir J. H. Preston, Bart. New-Halland Holly House are chief residences. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £430.* Patron, the Bishop of N. The church is old but good. There are chapels for Baptists and Wesleyans, a village school, church charities £21, and a poors' allotment.—The sub-district contains 13 parishes. Acres, 16,999. Pop., 4,229. Houses, 1,002.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village, a parish, and a sub-district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Smallburgh CP/AP Smallburgh SubD Smallburgh RegD/Inc/PLU Norfolk AncC |
| Place: | Smallburgh |
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