BLOFIELD, a parish in the hundred of BLOFIELD,
county of NORFOLK, 4 miles (W. by S.) from Acle,
containing 979 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, m
the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in the
king's books at £23. 6. 8., and in the patronage of the
Master and Fellows of Caius College, Cambridge. The
church is dedicated to St. Andrew. The Rev. Charles
Reeve, by will dated in 1729, charged some land with
an annual payment toward the support of a free school,
and for other charitable uses.