Norfolk - Themelthorpe

Francis White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Norfolk 1854, p. 447

[Complete entry. Transcription Copyright © A.J. Carter, March 2001]

THEMELTHORPE, 3 miles W.N.W. of Reepham, is a small parish, containing 93 souls, 20 houses, and 652a. 3r. 23p. of land, mostly the property of S. Leeds, Esq., Sir R. P. Jodrell, Bart., and Lord Hastings ; the latter is lord of the manor and patron of the Church, which is dedicated to St. Andrew, and is a rectory, valued in the King's book at £4 2s. 8d., and consolidated with that of Bintree ; in the incumbency of the Rev. Augustus Dashwood. There are 19a. 1r. of glebe; and the tithes were commuted in 1841 for £135 per annum. The common was enclosed in 1811.