In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Easton like this:
EASTON, a parish in Forehoe district, Norfolk; on an affluent of the river Wensum, near Costessey Park, 5 miles NE by N of Kimberley r. station and 6½ WNW of Norwich. It has a post office under Norwich. Acres, 1, 576. Real property, £2, 485. Pop., 233. Houses, 54. Easton Lodge is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, not reported. Patron, E. R. Fellows, Esq. The church is ancient. There are chapels for Baptists and Wesleyans.
Easton through time
Easton 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 Easton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Easton in South Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3954
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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