In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Twyford like this:
TWYFORD, a parish in Mitford district, Norfolk; 2¾ miles NE by N of Elmham r. station. Post town, Foulham, under Thetford. Acres, 529. Real property, £1,173. Pop., 60. Houses, 14. The manor, with T. Hall, belongs to Mrs. Packe. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £148. Patron, the Rev. J. N. Spurgeon. The church is good.
Twyford through time
Twyford is now part of Breckland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Breckland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Twyford itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Twyford, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6190
Date accessed: 18th May 2024
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