Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WORTHING

WORTHING, a parish in Mitford district, Norfolk; 1½ mile S of Elmham r. station. Post town, Elmham, under Thetford. Acres, 690. Real property, £1,036. Pop., 170. Houses, 34. The manor belongs to the Rev. H. Lombe. The living is a rectory, annexed to Swanton-Morley. The church is good.


(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: Worthing Parish       Mitford and Launditch Poor Law Union/Registration District       Norfolk Ancient County
Place: Worthing

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