Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for THURTON

THURTON, a parish in Loddon district, Norfolk; 2¾ miles NW of Loddon, and 3¾ SSW of Buckenham r. station. Post town, Loddon, under Norwich. Acres, 771. Real property, £1,561. Pop., 246. Houses, 55. The manor belongs to Sir T. W. B. P. Beauchamp, Bart. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £70. Patron, Sir T. W. B. P. Beauchamp, Bart. The church is good. Charities, £10.


(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: Thurton AP/CP       Loddon and Clavering RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Thurton

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