Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CARLTON (East)

CARLTON (East), a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk; on the Norfolk railway, near Hethersett station, 4½ miles E of Wymondham. Post Town, Hethersett, under Wymondham. Acres, 1,213. Real property, £2,400. Pop., 244. Houses, 56. The property is divided among a few. There were formerly two parishes, St. Mary and St. Peter. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £176. Patron, Mr. Peter Day. The church is very good.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: East Carleton AP/CP       Henstead RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place names: CARLTON     |     CARLTON EAST     |     EAST CARLTON
Place: East Carleton

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