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GENUKI provides a description of Launditch Hundred from White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1845. It includes information about the locality and a table showing the populations of the individual parishes in 1841.
A map, also from GENUKI, illustrates the locations of the various parishes within the hundred.
A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Launditch Hundred from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1871-72:
- "LAUNDITCH, a hundred in Norfolk; nearly in the centre of the county; bounded by the hundreds of Gallow, Eynsford, Mitford, South Greenhoe, and Freebridge Lynn; and containing the two Dunham parishes, thirty-two other parishes, and part of another. Acres: 56,978. Population in 1851: 13,561; in 1861: 13,177. Houses: 2,804.
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Parishes
| Parish | Description | Notes
| | Beeston | parish (ancient) | part of Beeston with Bittering since the 19th century
| | Beeston with Bittering | civil parish |
| | Beetley | parish (ancient), civil parish | included Great Bittering from 1774 (probably)
| | Brisley | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Colkirk | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | East Bilney | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | East Dereham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | East Lexham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Gateley | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Godwick | parish (ancient), deserted settlement | until 1630, located in Tittleshall parish
| | Great Dunham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Great Fransham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Gressenhall | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Hoe | chapelry, hamlet, civil parish |
| | Horningtoft | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Kempston | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Litcham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Little Bittering | parish (ancient) | part of Beeston with Bittering since the 19th century (redirected)
| | Little Dunham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Little Fransham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Longham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Mileham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Nelonde | parish (ancient) | ancient parish ceased in 1460 (redirected to Wreningham)
| | North Elmham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Oxwick | parish (ancient) | redirected to Oxwick and Pattesley
| | Oxwick and Pattesley | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Pattesley | parish (ancient) | redirected to Oxwick and Pattesley
| | Rougham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Scarning | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Stanfield | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Swanton Morley | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Tittleshall | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Weasenham All Saints | chapelry, civil parish |
| | Weasenham St. Peter | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Wellingham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Wendling | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | West Lexham | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Whissonsett | parish (ancient), civil parish |
| | Worthing | parish (ancient), civil parish |
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