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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shereford like this:
SHEREFORD, or Sheringford, a parish in Walsingham district, Norfolk; 2 miles W of Fakenham r. station. Post town, Fakenham. Acres, 842. Real property, £2,424. Pop., 62. Houses, 16. The manor belongs to Marquis Townshend. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Patron, Marquis Townshend. The church is plain.
Shereford 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 Shereford itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shereford, in North Norfolk and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3338
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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