Ingoldesthorpe, Norfolk

Description
Ingoldisthorpe, a village and a parish in Norfolk. The village stands 1 mile SSE from Snettisham station on the G.E.R., and 5 1/2 miles NNE from Castle Rising, and has a post office under Lynn; money order and telegraph office, Snettisham. The parish comprises 1390 acres; population, 308. The manor belongs to the Bellamy family. Mount Amelia and the Manor House are chief residences. Ironstone abounds, and is used for building. Roman coins have been found. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net value, £220. The church is good, and has a tower and a Norman font. An ancient cross stands adjacent

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