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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thurlton like this:
THURLTON, a parish, with a village, in Loddon district, Norfolk; 2½ miles W of St. Olaves Junction r. station, and 3¾ E by S of Loddon. Post town, Loddon, under Norwich. Acres, 1,170. Real property, £2,737. Pop., 420. Houses, 94. The property is much sub-divided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £211.* Patrons, Norwich Charity Trustees. The church is plain; and there are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and church lands £12.
Thurlton is now part of SOUTH NORFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH NORFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thurlton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thurlton, in South Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1668
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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