Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THORPE-ABBOTS

THORPE-ABBOTS, a parish in Depwade district, Norfolk; 3¾ miles E of Diss r. station. Post town, Scole. Acres, 1,122. Real property, £1,819. Pop., 256. Houses, 55. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £305.* Patron, J. P. Reade, Esq. The church is good. 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: Thorpe Abbots AP/CP       Depwade RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Thorpe Abbots

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