Description
Mattishall Burgh, a parish in Norfolk, 3 1/2 miles E by N of Yaxham Junction station on the Wymondham and Dereham branch of the G.E.R., and 6 E by S of East Dereham. Post town, Dereham ; money order and telegraph office, Mattishall. Acreage, 623; population of the civil parish, 153; of the ecclesiastical, with Hockering, 512. The living is a rectory, annexed to the rectory of Hockering, in the diocese of Norwich; joint net value, £195 with residence. The church is a small building of flint in the Gothic style.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
