Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Walsoken

Walsoken, town and par., on border of Norfolk, 1 mile NE. of Wisbech, of which it is a suburb, 4656 ac., pop. 2697; P.O., and P.O. at New Walsoken; is connected with Wisbech by a bridge over the Nen.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Walsoken CP/AP       Norfolk AncC
Place: Walsoken

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