Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SOUTHACRE

SOUTHACRE, a parish in Swaffham district, Norfolk; 3 miles N by W of Swaffham r. station. Post town, Brandon. Acres, 2,492. Real property, £2,534. Pop., 92. Houses, 16. The manor belongs to A. Fountaine, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £572.* Patron, A. Fountaine, Esq. The church is old.


(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: South Acre CP/AP       Swaffham RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: South Acre

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