Norfolk: Coltishall

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Coltishall is about 7 miles S.E. of Aylsham.

Cemeteries

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Census

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Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Ingworth, 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 St John the Baptist.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St John the Baptist: Description and pictures.

Church Records

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Civil Registration

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

Description and Travel

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Directories

1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

Historical Geography

Coltishall is in South Erpingham Hundred.

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

History

Bond, Richard: Coltishall: Heyday of a Broadland village. (1800-1900)
[ISBN 0946148201, North Walsham, Poppyland, 1986]
Sinclair, Olga: When Wherries Sailed By.
[ISBN 0946148279, North Walsham, Poppyland, 1987]

Land and Property

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Maps

Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish.

Military History

Scott, Stewart: Airfield focus, no. 22: Coltishall. (History of RAF Coltishall).
[ISBN 1870384431, Peterborough, GMS Enterprises, 1995]

Military Records

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Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Coltishall became part of the Aylsham Union, and the workhouses were at Buxton and Oulton. These were replaced by a new workhouse at Aylsham in 1849.

Voting Registers

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