| Letton | |
|---|---|
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Location within Norfolk | |
| Civil parish | |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | THETFORD |
| Postcode district | IP25 |
| Dialling code | 01362 |
Letton is a former village and civil parish, now part of the parish of Cranworth, in the Breckland district of Norfolk, England. The settlement is south-east of Shipdham and about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Dereham.[1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 83.[2] On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Cranworth.[3]
The main building in Letton is Letton Hall a Grade II listed building, now mainly a religious holiday centre.[4] The property was formerly owned by the Gurdon family. The former church of All Saints is now a ruin.[5]
References
- ^ Vision of Britain - Letton
- ^ "Population statistics Letton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Letton AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ British Listed Buildings - Letton Hall
- ^ Church of England Diocese of Norwich Find a church - All Saints
