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Castle Acre, par. and vil., W. Norfolk, on river Nar, 4 miles NW. of Swaffham, 3249 ac., pop. 1335; P.O., T.O.; has extensive ruins of a castle and priory founded by the Earl of Warrenne in 1085.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Castle Acre Parish Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Castle Acre |
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