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CRESSINGHAM (Little), a parish in Swaff ham district, Norfolk; on an affluent of the river Wissey, 3 miles W by S of Watton, and 7¾ SSE of Swaff ham r. station. Post town, Watton, under Thetford. Acres, 1,826. Real property, £2, 342. Pop., 243. Houses, 51. The living is a rectory in the dio. of Norwich. Value, £284. Patron, Mrs. Ann Baker. The church is partly good, partly a ruin. There are a free school, and charities £17.
(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: | Little Cressingham Parish Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place names: | CRESSINGHAM | CRESSINGHAM LITTLE | LITTLE CRESSINGHAM |
| Place: | Little Cressingham |
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