Norfolk: Gillingham

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Gillingham is about 1 mile north of Beccles (which is in Suffolk).
The full name of the parish is Gillingham All Saints and St Mary.

Cemeteries

See Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

The parish is in the deanery of Brooke, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary.
The church of All Saints was demolished in the 18th century.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Mary: Description and pictures.
Church of All Saints: Description and pictures of the ruin.
Catholic church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour: Description and pictures.

Description and Travel

Gillingham: Description, history, parish council, pictures, etc.

Directories

Historical Geography

Gillingham is in Clavering hundred.

Land and Property

See Norfolk Parish Links: Land and Property

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.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

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

Voting Registers

See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers

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