Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Eccles

Eccles, par. with ry. sta. (Eccles Road), S. Norfolk, 10½ miles NE. of Thetford, 1685 ac., pop. 208; P.O.; has suffered by the encroachments of the sea.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Norfolk AncC
Place: Eccles

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