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RIDDLESWORTH, a parish in Guiltcross district, Norfolk; on the Little Ouse river at the boundary with Suffolk, near the Peddar way, 4½ miles S S W of Harling r. station, and 6 E by S of Thetford. Post-town, Harling, under Thetford. Acres, 1, 157. Real property, £769. Pop., 97. Houses, 21. The manor, with R. Hall, belongs to T. Thornhill, Esq. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Gasthorpe, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £212.* Patron, T. Thornhill, Esq. The church is early English.
(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: | Riddlesworth Parish Guiltcross Poor Law Union/Registration District Norfolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Riddlesworth |
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