KILVERSTONE, in the vale of the Thet river, 1¼ mile E of Thetford, is a parish, with 47 inhabitants, and 1869 acres of sandy land, the property of John Wright, Esq, who resides at the Hall, a new mansion of flint, in a pleasant park, extending down to the river. The Church is a small edifice, with a low round tower, and the living is a rectory, valued in the King’s Book, at £7 14s 9d, and now having 26A of glebe, and a yearly rent of £140, in lieu of tithes. The patronage is in the crown, and the Rev Thos Methold, of Thetford, is the incumbent. Besides the Hall, here are only a few cottages.
William White, History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk (1845)
Kilverstone Baptisms 1558-1764 PD 469-1
Kilverstone Burials 1558-1764 PD 469-1
Kilverstone Marriages 1558-1764 PD 469-1
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