Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HOLVERSTONE, or HOLVESTON

HOLVERSTONE, or HOLVESTON, a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk; 3 ¾ miles S of Brundall r. station, and 5½ SE of Norwich. Post town, Norwich. Acres, 480. Real property, £549. Pop., 28. Houses, 7. Holverstone Hall is a chief residence. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Burgh-Apton, in the diocese of Norwich. There is no church.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Holverston AP/CP       Henstead RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place names: HOLVERSTONE     |     HOLVERSTONE OR HOLVESTON     |     HOLVESTON
Place: Holverston

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