TROWSE, a parish in the hundred of HENSTEAD, county of NORFOLK, 1 mile (S. B. by S.) from Norwich, containing, with the hamlet of Newton, 549 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, with that of Laken- ham annexed, in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £5. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew. Trowse-Newton Hall, an ancient building with a chapel, erected by the priors of Norwich, has been converted into a farm-house.