Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sheringham (or Sherringham)

Sheringham (or Sherringham), par., Norfolk, on the coast, 2356 ac., pop. 1159; contains Lower Sherringham, vil., 4 miles NW. of Cromer; P.O.; and Upper Sherringham, vil., 1½ mile SW of Lower Sherringham and 5 miles W. of Cromer; P.O. Lower Sherringham has a small harbour, and carries on considerable fisheries.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Sheringham AP/CP       Norfolk AncC
Place names: SHERINGHAM     |     SHERINGHAM OR SHERRINGHAM     |     SHERRINGHAM
Place: Sheringham

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