Norfolk: Forncett St Peter

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Forncett St Peter is about 7 miles S.E. of Wymondham.
See also Forncett St Mary.

Census

Church Directories

The parish is in the deanery of Depwade, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.
The church at Forncett End is dedicated to St Edmund.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Peter: Location, services, picture, etc.
Church of St Edmund, at Forncett End: Location, services, picture, etc.
Cotton, Simon and Tricker, Roy: The Forncetts, St. Edmund, St. Mary, St. Peter.
(The churches of St Peter, Forncett St Peter, St Mary, Forncett St Mary and St Edmund, Forncett End).
[Forncett, The Churches and Norfolk Churches Trust, 1980s]

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), Forncett St Peter was in Depwade Registration District.

Description and Travel

Forncett Village Pages: Local news and information, parish council, etc.

Gazetteers and Directories

Forncett St Peter is in Depwade hundred.

Land and Property

Inclosure: See Forncett St Mary

Maps

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

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Forncett St Peter became part of the Depwade Union, and the workhouse was at Pulham St Mary Magdalen (Pulham Market).

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