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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described North Barsham like this:
BARSHAM (North), a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; adjacent to the Norfolk railway, 2 miles SW of New Walsingham. Post Town, New Walsingham under Fakenham. Acres, 1,015. Real property, £1,609. Pop., 57. Houses, 14. The property is divided among few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich Value, £244.* Patron, the Earl of Orford. The church is good.
North Barsham 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 North Barsham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of North Barsham, in North Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1665
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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