In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Grimshoe like this:
GRIMSHOE, a hundred in Norfolk; on the SW border of the county, contiguins to Suffolk and Cambridge. It contains Buckenham parish and sixteen other parishes. Acres, 68, 682. Pop., 7, 554. house, 1, 624.
Grimshoe through time
Grimshoe 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 Grimshoe itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Grimshoe in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20767
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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