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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
HETHEL, a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk; 2½ miles S by W of Hethersett r. station, and 4 E by S of Wymondham. Post town, Hethersett, under Wymondham. Acres, 1, 428. Real property, £2, 743. Pop., 196. Houses, 25. The property is divided among a few. Hethel Thorn, near the church, is said to be as old as the time of King John. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £405. Patron, the Rev. J. H. Steward. The church is good, with a tower; and has a monument to Myles Branthwaite. There is a national school..
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Hethel CP/AP Henstead RegD/PLU Norfolk AncC |
| Place: | Hethel |
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