ELLINGHAM (GREAT), a parish in the hundred
of SHROPHAM, county of NORFOLK, 2 miles (N.W.by W.)
from Attleburgh, containing 7 60 inhabitants. The living
is a discharged vicarage, with which the rectory of Little
Ellingham is united, in the archdeaconry and diocese of
Norwich, rated in the king's books at £6. 5. 10., endowed
with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal
bounty. Dover Colby, Esq. was patron in 1814. The
ehurch is dedicated to St. James. There is a place of
worship for Baptists.