Rogers' Directory of Norwich and Neighbourhood

by Edmund Dawson Rogers

Hubbard, John, farmer

King, Robert, butcher and farmer

Parr, Ezra, relieving officer

Raven, Benjamin, farmer, Mangreen

Smith, Isaac, market gardener

Thrower, Mrs. Mary, schoolmistress

Turner, Edward, Dog inn

Twiss, Christopher, farmer, the Hall

Whittaker, Charles, market gardener

THORPE, next Norwich, or Thorpe St. Andrew, is 2 miles from Norwich, in Blofield hundred, and has about 1000 inhabitants. The Norfolk County Lunatic Asylum is situated here. The living is a rectory, in the gift of the Rev. Armine Herring, who is the incumbent. There is an Independent chapel in connection with the Rev. J. Alexander’s, Norwich.