Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EGMERE

EGMERE, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2¼ miles W of Walsingham town and r. station. Post town, New Walsingham, under Fakenham. Acres, 1, 237. Real property, £1, 560. Pop., 56. Houses, 10. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Waterden, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, not reported.* Patron, the Earl of Leicester. The church is in ruins.


(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: Egmere CP/AP       Walsingham RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Egmere

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