Description
Limpenhoe, a parish, with a village, in Norfolk, near the Norwich and Lowestoft section of the G.E.B. and the river Yare, 1 1/2 mile NE from Cantley station, and 11 miles ENE of Norwich. Post town and money order office Reedham (R.S.O.) ; telegraph office, Cantley (R.S.) Acreage, 1128 ; population of the civil parish, 204; of the ecclesiastical, with Southwood, 258. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the rectory of Southwood, in the diocese of Norwich joint net value, £156 with residence. The church is a building of flint and stone in the Decorated and Perpendicular styles. It was rebuilt in 1881. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
