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RUNCTON (North), a parish, with Hardwick hamlet, in Freebridge-Lynn district, Norfolk; 3 miles S S E of Lynn r. station. Post-town, Lynn. Acres, 2, 239. Real property, £3,089. Pop., 304. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. R. Hall is the seat of D. Gurney, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with Hardwick and Setchy, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £750.* Patron, D. Gurney, Esq. The church is good. There are a national school, and charities £10.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a parish, with Hardwick hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | North Runcton AP/CP Freebridge Lynn RegD/PLU Norfolk AncC |
Place names: | NORTH RUNCTON | RUNCTON | RUNCTON NORTH |
Place: | North Runcton |
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