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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bawsey like this:
BAWSEY, a parish in Freebridge-Lynn district, Norfolk; 1½ mile NNW of Middleton r. station, and 3 ENE of King's-Lynn. Post Town, Lynn. Acres, 1,090. Real property, £549. Pop., 32. Houses, 5. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £55. Patron, A. Hammond, Esq. The church is in ruins.
Bawsey is now part of KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bawsey itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bawsey, in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2305
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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