In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ellingham like this:
ELLINGHAM, a parish in Loddon district, Norfolk; at the verge of the county, on the river Waveney, adjacent to the Waveney Valley railway, 2½ miles NE by E of Bungay. It has a side station on the railway. Post town, Bungay. Acres, 1, 379. Real property, £2, 928. Pop., 386. Houses, 80. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich Value, £414.* Patrons, Trustees. The church is very good; and there are charities £51.
Ellingham through time
Ellingham 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 Ellingham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ellingham in South Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3470
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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