Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GASTHORPE

GASTHORPE, a parish in Guiltcross district, Norfolk; on the river Waveney, at the boundary with Suffolk, 4¾ miles S of Harling-Road r. station, and 7½ E by S of Thetford. Post town, Garboldisham, under Thetford. Acres, 864. Real property, £685. Pop., 87. Houses, 18. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Riddlesworth, in the diocese of Norwich. There is no church.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Gasthorpe CP/AP       Guiltcross RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Gasthorpe

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