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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sturston like this:
STURSTON, a parish in Thetford district, Norfolk: 4½ miles SSW of Watton r. station. Post town, Thetford. Acres, 2,000. Real property, £904. Pop., 75. Houses, 10. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £28. Patron, Lord Walsingham. There is no church.
Sturston is now part of BRECKLAND District. Click here for graphs and data of how BRECKLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sturston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sturston, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2908
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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