In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Launditch like this:
LAUNDITCH, a hundred in Norfolk; nearly in the centre of the county; bounded by the hundreds of Gallow, Eynsford, Mitford, South Greenhoe, and FreebridgeLynn; and containing the two Dunham parishes, thirtytwo other parishes, and part of another. Acres, 56, 978. Pop. in 1851, 13, 561; in 1861, 13, 177. Houses, 2, 804.
Launditch through time
Launditch is now part of Breckland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Breckland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Launditch itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Launditch, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20574
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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