Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WELBORNE

WELBORNE, a parish in Forehoe district, Norfolk; 3¼ miles NNE of Hardingham r. station, and 6½ NNW of Wymondham. Post town, Dereham. Acres, 732. Real property, £1,633. Pop., 200. Houses, 41. The manor belongs to J. Cuddon, Esq.; and much of the land, to O. S. Olney, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £250.* Patron, the Rev. J. B. Johnson. The church was restored in 1852. There are a national school, and charities £9.


(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: Welborne AP/CP       Forehoe RegD/PLU/Inc       Norfolk AncC
Place: Welborne

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