In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bintree like this:
BINTREE, or Bintry, a parish in Mitford district, Norfolk; 3 miles NE of Elmham r. station, and 5½ WNW of Reepham. It has a post office under Thetford. Acres, 1,455. Real property, £2,853. Pop., 406. Houses, 90. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Themelthorpe, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £462. Patron, Lord Hastings. The church is good; and there are a Baptist chapel, and charities £47.
Bintree through time
Bintree is now part of Breckland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Breckland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bintree itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bintree, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2309
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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