Norfolk: Ditchingham

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Ditchingham is about 2 miles N. of Bungay (which is in Suffolk).

Biography

Haggard, Lilias Rider: Too late for tears (Margitson family, Ditchingham House).
[Bungay, Waveney Publications, 1969]

Census

Church Directories

The parish is in the Deanery of Brooke, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Mary: Description and pictures.
Anglican Community of All Hallows: Convent, hospital, nursing home, etc.
Violet, Sister: All Hallows - Ditchingham: the story of an East Anglian community.
[ISBN 0728900173, Oxford, Becket, 1983]

Church Records

Marriages 1559-1812: See Phillimore's Marriage Registers, Volume 5.
Marriages: These are included in Boyd's Marriage Index.

Civil Registration

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

Description and Travel

Ditchingham Mill: Description, history and pictures.

Gazetteers and Directories

Ditchingham is in Loddon hundred.

History

Fairhead, Albert E.: The Ditchingham that I knew (c.1905-1920).
[ISBN 0950516708, Norwich, 1976]

Land and Property

Inclosure: See Hedenham

Maps

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

Military Records

Roll of Honour: World Wars 1 and 2.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Ditchingham became part of the Loddon and Clavering Union, and the workhouse was at Heckingham.

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