Place:


Keswick  Norfolk

 

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

KESWICK, a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk; on the river Yare, adjacent to the junction of the Eastern Counties and the Norwich and Brandon railways, 3 miles SSW of Norwich. It has a post office under Norwich. Acres, 729. Real property, £1, 609. Pop., 154. Houses, 29. The manor, with the New Hall, belongs to John H. ...


Gurney, Esq. The Old Hall is the seat of Mrs. Birkbeck. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Intwood, in the diocese of Norwich. Part of a round tower, picturesquely grouped with lofty trees on an elevated spot, is the only extant portion of the church.

Keswick through time

Keswick is now part of South Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Keswick itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3235

Date accessed: 07th November 2024


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