Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HEMBLINGTON

HEMBLINGTON, a parish in Blofield district, Norfolk; 3 miles NE by N of Brundall r. station, and 3½ WNW of Acle. Post town, Blofield, under Norwich. Acres, 739. Real property, £1, 730. Pop., 219. Houses, 47. Hemblington Hall is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £56. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Norwich. The church has a round tower, and is good. There is a national school.


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

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

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