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RUNCTON (South), a parish in Downham district, Norfolk; 4 miles N N E of Downham r. station. Post-town, Downham. Acres, 831. Real property, £1, 266. Pop., 139. Houses, 30. The manor belongs to Gonville and Cains College, Cambridge. The living is a rectory, united with Holme and Wallington, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £650.* Patron, E. Peel, Esq. The church is modern, and includes a fine Saxon arch.
(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: | Runcton Holme Parish Downham Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place names: | RUNCTON | RUNCTON SOUTH | SOUTH RUNCTON |
| Place: | Runcton Holme |
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