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BURGH-APTON, or Bergh-Apton, a parish in Loddon district, Norfolk, 2½ miles SSW of Buckenham r. station, and 3 NW of Loddon. It has a post office, of the name of Bergh-Apton, under Norwich. Acres, 1,620. Real property, £3,931. Pop., 544. Houses, 129. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Holverstone, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £573.* Patron, the Earl of Abergavenny. The church has a lofty tower, and is good. There are a national school, and charities £117.
(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: | Bergh Apton Parish Loddon and Clavering Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place names: | BERGH APTON | BURGH APTON | BURGH APTON OR BERGH APTON |
| Place: | Bergh Apton |
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