Norfolk: Metton

William White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1845

METTON, 3½ miles S. of Cromer, has in its parish only 71 souls, and 660 acres of land, belonging to W.H. Windham, Esq., the lord of the manor and patron of the Church (St. Andrew,) which is a discharged rectory, valued in the King's Book at £7, and consolidated with Felbrigg. (See page 756 [which is the entry for Felbrigg].) The tithes of Metton were commuted in 1842, for £137.

Directory:-

         Barlow  Rev. Henry M.  curate
         Payne   James          wheelwright
 
            farmers
 
         Bartram James
         Crowe   Daniel
         King    Robt.
 

See also the Metton parish page.

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