Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Brancaster

Brancaster, par. and fishing vil., W. Norfolk, on B. Bay, 8½ miles W. of Wells, 3672 ac. land and 2105 water, pop. 770; P.O., T.O. B. Staithe, 2 m. from B. vil.; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and fishing village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Brancaster CP/AP       Norfolk AncC
Place: Brancaster

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