KEMPSTON, a parish in the hundred of LAUNDITCH, county of NORFOLK, 6 miles (N.E.) from Swaffham, containing 56 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £4. 18. 4., and endowed with £600 royal bounty. T. W. Coke, Esq. was patron in 1809. The church is dedicated to St. Paul.