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HARDWICK, a hamlet in North Runcton parish, Norfolk; near the East Anglian railway, 1¼ mile SSE of Kings-Lynn. Pop., 23. A lepers' hospital was here before the time of Edward III. The hamlet was formerly a parish; and it still ranks as a rectory, annexed to the rectory of North Runcton, in the diocese of Norwich.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | North Runcton AP/CP Norfolk AncC |
Place: | Hardwick |
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