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BLO-NORTON, or Norton-Belleau, a parish in Guiltcross district, Norfolk; at the verge of the county, on the river Waveney, 5½ miles S by E of Harling Road r. station, and 9½ ESE of Thetford. Post Town, Garboldisham, under Thetford. Acres, 1,132. Real property, £2,395. Pop., 370. Houses, 87. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £336. Patron, the Rev.H. Browne. The church is very good. There are Independent and P. Methodist chapels, and charities £97.
(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: | Blo Norton Parish Guiltcross Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place names: | BLO NORTON | BLO NORTON OR NORTON BELLEAU | NORTON BELLEAU |
| Place: | Blo Norton |
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