Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BAGTHORPE

BAGTHORPE, a parish in Docking district, Norfolk; 7½ miles N by W of Rougham, and 9 WNW of Fakenham r. station. Post Town, Bircham under Rougham. Acres, 750. Real property, £830. Pop., 69. Houses, 14. The property is divided among a few. Bagthorpe Hall is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £125. Patron, the Rev. S. R. Cattley. The church is good.


(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: Bagthorpe AP/CP       Docking RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Bagthorpe

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