Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SYDERSTONE

SYDERSTONE, a parish, with a village, in Docking district, Norfolk; 4 miles SE of Docking r. station. It has a post-office under Fakenham. Acres, 2,520. Real property, £2,710. Pop., 528. Houses, 110. The manor belonged once to the Robsarts, and belongs now to the Marquis of Cholmondeley. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £534.* Patron, the Marquis of Cholmondeley. The church is good; and there are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist chapels, and a national school.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Syderstone CP/AP       Docking RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Syderstone

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