Norfolk: Crownthorpe

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Crownthorpe is about 3 miles W.N.W. of Wymondham.

Cemeteries

See Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Hingham, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church was dedicated to St James.
It became a chapel of ease to Wicklewood in the 1970s, then converted into a house.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St James: Description and pictures.
Church of St James: Picture of the church.

Church Records

Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.

Civil Registration

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

Description and Travel

Wicklewood and Crownthorpe Parish Council: Parish councillors, minutes, newsletters, etc.

Gazetteers and Directories

Crownthorpe is in Forehoe hundred.

Land and Property

Romano-Celtic Temple: Short description.

Maps

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

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1776 Crownthorpe became part of the Forehoe Incorporation, and the workhouse was at Wicklewood.

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