Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BROTHERCROSS

BROTHERCROSS, a hundred in Norfolk. It lies on the coast, around Burnham-Westgate; and contains thirteen parishes. Acres, 22,842. Pop., 4,614. Houses, 1,013.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a hundred"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions")
Administrative units: Norfolk Ancient County
Place: Brothercross

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