In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hunworth like this:
HUNWORTH, a parish in Erpingham district, Norfolk; on the rivulet Glaven, 2 miles SSW of Holt, and 9½ NE of Ryburgh r. station. Post town, Holt, under Thetford. Acres, 838. Real property, £1, 210. Pop., 206. Houses, 48. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Marquis of Lothian. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Stody, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is later English, in pretty good condition; and consists of nave, S transept, and chancel, with porch and tower. There is a school with £6 from endowment.
Hunworth through time
Hunworth is now part of North Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hunworth itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hunworth in North Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3472
Date accessed: 29th May 2024
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