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COLVESTON, a parish in Swaffham district, Norfolk; on the river Wissey, 6 ½ miles N by W of Brandon r. station. Post town, Stoke-Ferry, under Brandon. Acres, 861. Real property, £488. Pop., 59. Houses, 9. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Diddlington, in the diocese of Norwich. There is no church.
(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: | Colveston Parish Swaffham Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Colveston |
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