Burston, Norfolk

Description
Burston, a parish in Norfolk, on an affluent of the river Waveney, with a station on the G.E.R., 3 miles NNE of Diss. It has a post office under Diss, which is the money order and telegraph office. Acreage, 1466; population, 375. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich ; net yearly value, £400 with residence. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is a flint structure in good condition, with round tower and octagonal turret.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5