In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Knettishall like this:
KNETTISHALL, a parish in the district of Thetford and county of Suffolk; on the Little Ouse river, at the boundary with Norfolk, near the Peddar way, 5¼ miles S of Harling road r. station, and 7 ESE of Thetford. Posttown, East Harling, under Thetford. Acres, 1, 024. Real property, £1, 198. Pop., 84. Houses, 16. The manor belongs to T. Thornhill, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Valne, £184. Patron, D. Thornhill, Esq. The church is good.
Knettishall through time
Knettishall is now part of St Edmundsbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how St Edmundsbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Knettishall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Knettishall, in St Edmundsbury and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7427
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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