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

BODHAM, a parish in Erpingham district, Norfolk; 3 miles E of Holt, 5¼ W of the line of the projected railway to Cromer, and 12 E of Walsingham r. station. Post Town, Holt, under Thetford. Acres, 1, 688. Real property, £2,007. Pop., 316. Houses, 74. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value not reported. Patron, T. J. Mott, Esq. The church is very good.

Bodham through time

Bodham 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 Bodham itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3474

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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