Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRINTON

BRINTON, a parish in Erpingham district, Norfolk; 3½ miles SW by W of Holt, and 5½ E by S of Walsingham r. station. It has a post office under Thetford. Acres, 625. Real property, £1,315. Pop., 177. Houses, 37. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Thornage, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is 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: Brinton AP/CP       Erpingham RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Brinton

Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.