In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Framingham Earl like this:
FRAMINGHAM-EARL, a parish in Henstead district, Norfolk, 3¾ miles ENE of Swainsthorpe r. station, and 4¾ SE of Norwich. It has a post office under Norwich. Acres, 560. Real property, £1, 218. Pop., 136. Houses, 30. The property is divided. Framingham House is a chief residence. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Bixley, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is Norman; has a round tower; and was repaired in 1858. There are a Wesleyan chapel, a national school, and a fuel allotment.
Framingham Earl through time
Framingham Earl 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 Framingham Earl itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Framingham Earl in South Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5745
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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