Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for PANXWORTH

PANXWORTH, a parish in Blofield district, Norfolk; 4 miles N N E of Brundall r. station, and 8 E N E of Norwich. Post-town, Blofield, under Norwich. Acres, 600. Pop., 121. Houses, 29. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Woodbastwick, in the diocese of Norwich. There was no church for upwards of 200years. A ruined tower occupied the spot where thechurch stood; and, in 1847, this was repaired, and a neat nave added, so as to afford 120 sittings.


(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: Panxworth AP       Blofield RegD/PLU       Norfolk AncC
Place: Panxworth

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