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SKEYTON, a parish, with a village, in Aylsham district, Norfolk; 3½ miles SW of North Walsham r. station. Post town, North Walsham, under Norwich. Acres, 1,264. Real property, £2,518. Pop., 341. Houses, 84. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory, annexed to Buxton. The church is good; and there is a Wesleyan chapel.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Skeyton Parish Aylsham Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Skeyton |
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