Description
Mannington, a parish in Norfolk, near the river Bure, 4 1/2 miles NW by N of Aylsham, and 2 NE from Corpusty station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint railway. Post town, Norwich; money order office, Saxthorpe; telegraph office, Corpusty railway station. Acreage, 561; population, 10. The property, with Mannington Hall, an ancient building of stone and black flint surrounded by a moat, belongs to the Earl of Orford. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Itteringham, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is in ruins.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
