Norfolk - Thorpe Parva

Francis White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory, of Norfolk 1854, p. 374

THORPE PARVA is a small parish, which maintains its poor jointly with Scole and Frenze, 3½ miles E. of Diss, having 3 houses, 9 souls, and about 350 acres of land, all in one farm (except about 74a., let with Billingford Hall) occupied by Mr. John Lines, and belonging to the executors of the late Geo. St. Vincent Wilson, Esq., his son being a minor. The church has long been in ruins, and the rectory is consolidated with Billingford.

Transcription Copyright © A.J. Carter, September 2002.

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