Upwell is given as the largest
parish in Norfolk , but some of the parish was actually within the Isle of Ely,
Cambridgeshire.
( In 1865 the whole parish appears in the Cambridgeshire directory, and not at all in the
Norfolk section!)
| Directory YEAR |
Total Population |
Total Acreage |
Population in Cambridgeshire |
Acres in Cambridgeshire |
Ref : Whites directory page |
| 1836 |
4156 |
15,500 + |
2033 |
7000 |
694 |
| 1845 |
3895 |
15,000+ |
1491 |
7000 |
627 |
| 1854 |
4171 |
16,291 |
1629 |
7421 |
642 |
| 1864 |
4783 |
16454 + |
1433 |
7000 |
847 |
|