A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
ROCKLAND-ALL SAINTS, and ROCKLAND-ST.ANDREW, two parishes in Wayland district, Norfolk; 3¾ and 3½ miles W by N of Attleborough r. station. They have a post-office, of the name of Rockland, under Attleborough. Acres, 1, 671. Real property, £3,092. Pop., 373 and 111. Houses, 77 and 25. The property is much subdivided. The Wayland workhouse is in R.-All Saints. The livings are conjoint rectories in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £546. Patron, the Rev. A. B. Hemsworth. All Saints' church was restored in 1860. St. Andrew's church has long been in ruins. There are a national school, and charities £25.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "two parishes" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Norfolk AncC |
| Place names: | ROCKLAND | ROCKLAND ALL SAINTS AND ROCKLAND ST ANDREW |
| Place: | Rockland All Saints |
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