Norfolk: North Creake

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North Creake is about 7 miles N.W. of Fakenham.
See also South Creake.

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

The parish is in the deanery of Burnham, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Mary the Virgin: Description and pictures.
Church of St Mary the Virgin: Picture of the church.
Bedingfeld, A.L. and Gilyard-Beer, R.: Creake Abbey, Norfolk: History.
[London, H.M.S.O, 1970]
North Creake Abbey: Description and pictures.
North Creake Abbey: Description and picture.

Church Records

North Creake Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.
Bedingfeld, Arthur Lumsden: A Cartulary of Creake Abbey.
[Norwich, Norfolk Record Society (vol 35), 1966]

Civil Registration

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

Description and Travel

North Creake: Description and pictures.
North Creake Mill: Description, history and pictures.

Gazetteers and Directories

North Creake is in Brothercross hundred.

History

Pooley, Graham: Eleven hundred years: North Creake.
[ISBN 0951416804, Norfolk, The Creakes History Society, c1988]

Maps

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

Military Records

Roll of Honour for North Creake: World Wars 1 and 2.
RAF North Creake: Description and map.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 North Creake became part of the Docking Union, and the workhouse was at Docking.

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