In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whittington like this:

WHITTINGTON, a hamlet in Northwold parish, Norfolk; 1 mile ESE of Stoke-Ferry. Pop., 178.

Whittington through time

Whittington 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 Whittington itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whittington, in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23782

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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