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Baconsthorpe is about 3 miles east south east of Holt.

Census

Church Directories

Church History

Church of St Mary.
Pictures of the church.
Church of St Mary.
Plan of the church, 1870.
Youngs, Richard
St Mary's Church, Baconsthorpe, history and guide.
[Church Tours, 1996]

Church Records

Archdeacon's Transcripts
Baconsthorpe (Bapt 1710-1812, Mar 1710-1812, Bur 1710-1812).
See Bodham
Parish Register Transcripts
Baptisms, Marriages and Burials.

Gazetteers and Directories

Baconsthorpe is in South Erpingham hundred.

Land and Property

Baconsthorpe Castle
Pictures of the castle.
Dallas, Carolyn and Sherlock, David
Baconsthorpe Castle, excavations and finds, 1951-1972.
[East Anglian Archaeology, report no.102, 2002]
Rigold, Stuart Eborall
Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk.
[ISBN 0116703423, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966]
[Reprinted 1981]

Maps

Parish outline and location.
See Parish Map for Erpingham Registration District, 1836
Modern and Historical Maps
Maps of the parish and nearby places.

Names, Personal

Heydon
See Norfolk People and Families

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

Population

These figures are from the population tables which were produced after the 10-yearly national censuses. The "Families" heading includes families and separate occupiers.

Year   Inhabited
Houses
Families Population
18014752239
18114557218
18214860246
18316565333
184163--326
185166--333
Year   Inhabited
Houses
Families Population
186167--328
18717375307
18817077293
18917172295
19017070263
1911--73300

There may be more people living in detached parts of the parish (if there were any) and, if so, the number may or may not be included in the figures above. It is quite difficult to be sure from the population tables.


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October 2003