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

ALETHORPE, an extra-parochial tract, in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2 miles ENE of Fakenham. Acres, 239. Pop., 6. House, 1.

Alethorpe through time

Alethorpe 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 Alethorpe itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2651

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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