Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for AYLMERTON

AYLMERTON, a parish in Erpingham district, Norfolk; near the coast, 3 miles WSW of Cromer, and 18 E of Walsingham r. station. Post Town, Cromer under Norwich. Acres, 1,679. Real property, £1,484. Pop., 250. Houses, 66. The property is divided among a few. Beacon Hill commands a fine prospect. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Runton, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £500. Patron, John Ketton, Esq. The church is later English, and was restored in 1865.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Aylmerton Parish       Erpingham Poor Law Union/Registration District       Norfolk Ancient County
Place: Aylmerton

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