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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Happing like this:
HAPPING, a hundred in Norfolk; on the coast, between Tunstead and Walsham; and containing seventeen parishes. Acres, 29, 905. Pop. in 1851, 7, 398; in 1861, 6, 987. Houses, 1, 597.
Happing 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 Happing itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Happing, in North Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20774
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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