Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Burnham Thorpe

Burnham Thorpe, par., W. Norfolk, 4½ miles SW. of Wells, 2328 ac., pop. 354; birthplace of Nelson (1758-1805).


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Burnham Thorpe CP/AP       Norfolk AncC
Place: Burnham Thorpe

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