In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ingoldisthorpe like this:
INGOLDISTHORPE, a village and a parish in Docking district, Norfolk. The village stands 1 mile SSE of Snettisham r. station, and 5¼ NNE of Castle-Rising; and has a post office under Lynn. The parish comprises 1, 395 acres. Real property, £2, 222. Pop., 372. Houses, 69. The property is divided among a few. ...
The manor belongs to J. Bellamy, Esq. Mount Amelia is the seat of Capt. Davy. Ironstone abounds, and is used for building. Roman coins have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £300.* Patron, the Rev. W. T. Beckett. The church is good, and has a tower and a Norman font. An ancient cross stands adjacent. Charities, £5.
Ingoldisthorpe through time
Ingoldisthorpe is now part of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Kings Lynn and West Norfolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ingoldisthorpe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ingoldisthorpe in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
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Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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