Place:


Setchey  Norfolk

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Setchey like this:

SETCH, or Setchey, a parish in Freebridge-Lynn district, Norfolk; 2½ miles N E of Watlington r. station, and 4 S by E of Kings-Lynn. It has a post-office under Lynn. Acres, 780. Real property, £1, 335. Pop., 91. Houses, 20. The property is divided chiefly among three. The living is a rectory, annexed to North Runcton, in the diocese of Norwich. The church was built in 1844.

Setchey through time

Setchey 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 Setchey itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Setchey in Kings Lynn and West Norfolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3945

Date accessed: 19th May 2024


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