Norfolk: Haveringland

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Haveringland is about 5 miles S.W. of Aylsham.
The name is pronounced as Haverland.

Cemeteries

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Census

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Sparham, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both before and after this date.
The parish church is dedicated to St Peter.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Peter: Description and pictures.
Church of St Peter: Services, etc.
Church of St Peter: Pictures of the church.

Church Records

Rowles, Stuart (editor): The Parish Registers Of Norfolk: Haveringland 1694-1837, with Archdeacon's Transcripts 1600-1754, transcribed and indexed.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Genealogical Society, monograph series no.27, 1989]
Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms 1813-1880
Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms 1684-1812, Banns 1767-1822, Marriages 1695-1747 and Burials 1695-1744.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?]
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), Haveringland was in St Faith's Registration District.

Description and Travel

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Directories

Historical Geography

Haveringland is in Eynsford Hundred.

Parish outline and location.: See Parish Map for Eynsford Hundred
Description of Eynsford Hundred: 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

Land and Property

Mackley, Alan: The Building of Haveringland Hall: Building a country house in Norfolk in the mid-19th century.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.43, 1998]
Haveringland Hall: Pictures of the hall.
Inclosure: See Brandiston

Maps

Modern and Historical Maps: Maps of the parish.

Military History

RAF Swannington was at Haveringland.

RAF Swannington: Description, history, squadrons, pictures, etc.
RAF Swannington: Description, history and pictures.
RAF Swannington: Description, history and pictures.
RAF Swannington: Wartime memories.

Military Records

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Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Haveringland became part of the St Faith's Union, and the workhouse was at Horsham St Faith.

Population

These figures are from the population tables which were produced after the 10-yearly national censuses. The "Families" heading includes families and single occupiers.

Year	Inhabited Houses	Families	Population
1801	14	24	143
1811	18	33	145
1821	19	35	174
1831	17	29	181
1841	27	--	160
1851	30	--	143

Year	Inhabited Houses	Families	Population
1861	29	--	131
1871	28	28	130
1881	27	27	116
1891	27	28	121
1901	29	29	152
1911	--	30	126

There may be more people living in detached parts of the parish (if there were any) and, if so, the number may or may not be included in the figures above. It is quite difficult to be sure from the population tables.

1861 Census: "ST. FAITHS. The decrease of population in most of the parishes comprised in the District of St. Faiths is attributed to the migration of labourers and their families to the manufacturing districts."

Voting Registers

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