Norfolk: Bodham

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Bodham is about 3 miles E. of Holt.
See also Bodney.

Cemeteries

The Monumental Inscriptions in the Hundred of Holt (Walter Rye).: The parishes covered include Bodham.
See Thornage

Census

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Holt, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both before and after this date.
The parish church is dedicated to All Saints.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church Records

Archdeacons' Transcripts: Baptisms 1729-1811, Marriages 1729-1810 and Burials 1729-1812.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?]

Civil Registration

For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Bodham was in Erpingham Registration District.

Description and Travel

See Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel

Directories

Historical Geography

Bodham is in Holt Hundred.

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Holt Hundred
Description of Holt Hundred: 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

Land and Property

Great Britain. Inclosure Commissioners: Statement of claims (35): Bodham.
Drawn up in pursuance of the Act of Inclosure, 1808.
[1808]
Great Britain: Statute: Bodham Inclosure Act, 1808.
An act for inclosing lands in the parish of Bodham, in the county of Norfolk: 27th May 1808.
[London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1808]

Maps

Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish.

Military Records

See Norfolk Parish Links: Military Records

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Bodham became part of the Erpingham Union, and the workhouses were at Gimingham and Sheringham. These were replaced by a new workhouse at West Beckham in 1850.

Voting Registers

See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers

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