Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHEREFORD, or Sheringford

SHEREFORD, or Sheringford, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2 miles W of Fakenham r. station. Post town, Fakenham. Acres, 842. Real property, £2,424. Pop., 62. Houses, 16. The manor belongs to Marquis Townshend. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Patron, Marquis Townshend. The church is plain.


(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: Shereford CP/AP       Walsingham RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place names: SHEREFORD     |     SHEREFORD OR SHERINGFORD     |     SHERINGFORD
Place: Shereford

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