In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Egmere like this:
EGMERE, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2¼ miles W of Walsingham town and r. station. Post town, New Walsingham, under Fakenham. Acres, 1, 237. Real property, £1, 560. Pop., 56. Houses, 10. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Waterden, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, not reported.* Patron, the Earl of Leicester. The church is in ruins.
Egmere through time
Egmere is now part of North Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Egmere itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Egmere in North Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1695
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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