A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
GUESTWICK, a parish in Aylsham district, Norfolk; adjacent to the river Bure, 2½ miles NE of Foulsham, and 6½ NE of Elmham r. station. Post town, Foulsham, under Thetford. Acres, , 646. Real property, £2, 544. Pop., 203. Houses, 42. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £88.* Patron, W. E. L. Bulwer, Esq. The church is a neat edifice, with a pinnacled tower. There are an Independent chapel and a national school. Godwin, the novelist, was a native.
(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: | Guestwick AP/CP Aylsham RegD/PLU Norfolk AncC |
| Place: | Guestwick |
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