In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tilney St Lawrence like this:
TILNEY-ST. LAWRENCE, a parish, with a village, in the district of Wisbeach and county of Norfolk; 3½ miles S of Terrington r. station, and 6 SW of Lynn. Post town, Lynn. Acres, 3,366. Real property, £7,995. Pop., 855. Houses, 112. The property is much sub-divided. The manor belongs to the Queen. The living is a vicarage, annexed to T.-All-Saints. The church was restored in 1846. There are three Primitive Methodist chapels, and charities £22.
Tilney St Lawrence through time
Tilney St Lawrence is now part of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kings Lynn and West Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tilney St Lawrence itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tilney St Lawrence in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3290
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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