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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Egmere like this:
EGMERE, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2¼ miles W of Walsingham town and r. station. Post town, New Walsingham, under Fakenham. Acres, 1, 237. Real property, £1, 560. Pop., 56. Houses, 10. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Waterden, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, not reported.* Patron, the Earl of Leicester. The church is in ruins.
Egmere 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 Egmere itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Egmere, in North Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1695
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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