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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wreningham like this:
WRENINGHAM, a parish, with a village, in Henstead district, Norfolk; 2 miles WNW of Flordon r. station, and 4 SE by E of Wymondham. It has a post-office under Wymondham. Acres, 1,528. Real property, £2,949. Pop., 487. Houses, 91. The manor belongs to Lord Berners. The living is a rectory, annexed to Ashwellthorpe. The church is later English There are a national school, and charities £30.
Wreningham is now part of SOUTH NORFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH NORFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wreningham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wreningham, in South Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4694
Date accessed: 14th February 2026
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