In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Toftrees like this:

TOFT-TREES, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2¼ miles SW of Fakenham r. station. Post town, Fakenham. Acres, 1,184. Real property, £1,749. Pop., 64. Houses, 12. Most of the property belongs to Marquis Townshend. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £220.* Patron, Marquis Townshend. The church is old but good.

Toftrees through time

Toftrees is now part of NORTH NORFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH NORFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Toftrees itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Toftrees, in North Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1659

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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