In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Bittering like this:
BITTERING (Little), a parish in Mitford district, Norfolk; 3 miles N by E of Wendling r. station, and 5 NW of East Dereham. Post Town, Litcham, under Swaffham. Acres, 398. Rated property, £384. Pop., 30. Houses, 3. The property is all in one estate. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £100. Patron, James Dover, Esq.
Little Bittering through time
Little Bittering is now part of Breckland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Breckland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Bittering itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Bittering, in Breckland and Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20980
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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