WALSINGHAM (GREAT), a parish in the northern
division of the hundred of GREENHOE, county of
NORFOLK, 1 mile (N. by E.) from Little Walsingham,
comprising the united parishes of All Saints and St.
Peter, and containing 413 inhabitants. The living is a
donative, in the patronage of H. Lee Warner, Esq. The
church is remarkable for the fine proportions of its
architecture, which is in the English style. This place,
also called Old Walsingham, was formerly of considerable
importance, having contained three churches.