Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SAXLINGHAM-NETHERGATE

SAXLINGHAM-NETHERGATE, a parish, with a village, in Henstead district, Norfolk; 2½ miles E of Flordon r. station, and 7 S of Norwich. It has a post-office under Long Stratton. Acres, 1, 655. Real-property, £3, 669. Pop., 586. Houses, 143. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory, united with S.-Thorpe, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £700.* Patron,-the Rev. J. H. Steward. The church is a fineedifice. There are a national school, and charities £80.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Saxlingham Nethergate CP/AP       Henstead RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Saxlingham Nethergate

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