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

CONISFORD, a sub-district in the district and city of Norwich. It contains the parishes of St. George-Tombland, St. Peter-per-Mountergate, St. John-Timber-hill, All Saints, St. Michael-at-Thorne, St. Julian, St. Etheldred, St. John-Sepulchre, and St. Peter-Southgate, part of the parish of Trowse, and the extra-parochial place of Norfolk county jail. Pop., 12, 983. Houses, 2, 922.

Conisford through time

Conisford is now part of NORWICH District. Click here for graphs and data of how NORWICH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Conisford itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Conisford, in Norwich and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24965

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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