Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THUXTON

THUXTON, a parish, with a r. station, in Mitford district, Norfolk; on the East Anglian railway, 5 miles SSE of East Dereham. Post town, Hingham, under Attleborough. Acres, 1,102. Real property, £1,703. Pop., 132. Houses, 28. The Hall fuanor belongs to Lord Wodehouse; the Waces manor, to the Rev. H. Lombe. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £260.* Patron, F. O. Taylor, Esq. The church is tolerable. Charities, £5.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish, with a r station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Thuxton CP/AP       Mitford and Launditch RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Thuxton

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