Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CLIPPESBY

CLIPPESBY, a parish in Flegg district, Norfolk; on the river Bure, 3½ miles NE of Acle, and 6¾ NE by N of Reedham Junction r. station. Post town, Acle, under Norwich. Acres, 861. Real property, £1, 906. Pop., 97. Houses, 22. The man-belongs to the Musketts. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £250. Patron, the Rev. H. J. Muskett. The church has a brass of 1594, and is tolerable.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Clippesby CP/AP       East and West Flegg RegD/PLU/Inc       Norfolk AncC
Place: Clippesby

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