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A vision of Britain through time
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KETTERINGHAM, a village and a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk. The village stands 1½ mile SSW of Hethersett r. station, and 6 SW of Norwich; and has a post office under Wymondham. The parish comprises 1, 680 acres. Real property, £2, 465. Pop., 198. Houses, 45. The manor belonged, at the Conquest, to Robert de Vaux; passed to the Greys, the Hevinghams, and the Atkynses; and belongs now to Sir John P. Boileau, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £196. Patron, Sir J. P. Boileau, Bart. The church is very good; has a tower; and contains an altar tomb to W. Hevingham, the regicide, and several ancient brasses. There is a national school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a village and a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Ketteringham CP/AP Henstead RegD/PLU Norfolk AncC |
| Place: | Ketteringham |
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