Norfolk: Attleborough
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Attleborough is 15 miles southwest of Norwich.
Attlebridge is 8 miles northwest of
Norwich.
They are about 14 miles apart.
The name may also be spelled Attleburgh.
Cemeteries
See Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries
Census
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
Church Directories
- In 1883 the parish was in the
Deanery of Rockland, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both
before and after this date.
- The parish church is dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed
Virgin Mary.
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Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church History
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Pictures, description, history, services, etc.
- Patton, William
- Architectural notes upon Attleborough church, Norfolk
[Norwich: C. Muskett, 1847]
- Partridge, E. G.
- Quakerism in Attleborough and district.
[ISBN 0900592583, University of Cambridge, Board of Extra-Mural
Studies, Thesis (Certificate in local history), 1977]
Church Records
- Sanderson, E.W. and Palgrave-Moore, Patrick
- Attleborough (Church of England) Parish Registers 1552-1840;
transcribed, edited and indexed.
[Norwich: Norfolk and Norwich Genealogical Society, 1980]
[Reissued on CD, 2001]
- Parish Registers
- Baptisms.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
Civil Registration
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837
and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Attleborough was in
Wayland Registration District.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Civil Registration
Description and Travel
- Yaxley, Philip
- Wymondham and Attleborough in Old Photographs.
[ISBN 0750907495; Britain in Old Photographs Series, 1994]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Directories
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
Historical Geography
Attleborough is in Shropham Hundred.
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Shropham Hundred
- Description of Shropham Hundred
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
History
- History of Attleborough
- Summary of Attleborough's history.
- Bujak, Philip
- Attleborough: the evolution of a town
[ISBN 0946148457, North Walsham: Poppyland, 1990]
Land and Property
- Great Britain. Inclosure Commissioners
- Statement of claims (131): Attleburgh.
Drawn up in pursuance of the Act of Inclosure, 1812.
[1812]
- Great Britain: Statute
- Attleborough Inclosure Act, 1812.
An act for inclosing lands in the parish of Attleburgh, in the
county of Norfolk: 20th May 1812.
[London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1812]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Land and Property
Maps
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish.
Military Records
See Norfolk Parish Links: Military Records
Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc
Voting Registers
See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers
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Copyright © Pat Newby.
December 2001