In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crostwight like this:
CROSTWIGHT, a parish in Tunstead district, Norfolk; 3½ miles E by S of North Walsham railway station, and 16 NE by N of Norwich. Post town, North Walsham, under-Norwich. Acres, 777. Real property, £1, 243. Pop., 73. Houses, 15. The property is divided between two. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £66.* Patron, M. Shephard. Esq. The church is old but good, and has a tower.
Crostwight through time
Crostwight is now part of North Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crostwight itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crostwight in North Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1692
Date accessed: 17th May 2024
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