In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chedgrave like this:
CHEDGRAVE, a parish in Loddon district, Norfolk; on the river Chett, ½ a mile N of Loddon, and 4 SW by W of Reedham r. station. Post town, Loddon, under Norwich. Acres, 1, 432. Real property, £2, 693. Pop., 387. Houses, 85. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £231. Patron, Sir T. B. Proctor, Bart. The church is ancient and good; and has a fine Norman doorway and a low tower.
Chedgrave through time
Chedgrave 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 Chedgrave itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chedgrave in South Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6171
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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