In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Tottington like this:
TOTTINGTON, a parish, with a village, in Wayland district, Norfolk; on the Thetford and Watton railway, 3¾ miles SSW of Watton. It has a post-office under Thetford. Acres, 3,213. Real property, £2,359. Pop., 308. Houses, 61. The property belongs to Lord Walsingham. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £89. Patrons, the Trustees of Chigwell Free Schools. The church is old. There is a national school.
Tottington through time
Tottington is now part of Breckland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Breckland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tottington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tottington, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3417
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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