Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BELAUGH

BELAUGH, a parish in Aylsham district, Norfolk; on the river Bure, 1½ mile SE of Coltishall, and 7½ NNE of Norwich r. station. Post Town, Hoveton, under. Norwich. Acres, 854. Real property, £1,437. Pop., 154. Houses, 37. The property is all in one estate. Belaugh Hall is the chief residence. The living is a rectory, united with the vicarage of Scottow, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £411.* Patron, the Bishop of Norwich. The church has a brass of 1471, an ancient circular font, and a square pinnacled tower; and 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: Belaugh AP/CP       Aylsham RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Belaugh

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