Norfolk: Letheringsett
Letheringsett is about 1 mile W. of Holt.
Cemeteries
- The Monumental Inscriptions in the Hundred of Holt (Walter Rye).
- The parishes covered include Letheringsett.
See Thornage
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries
Census
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
Church Directories
- In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Holt, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
- The parish church is dedicated to St Andrew.
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Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church History
- Church of St Andrew
- Description, history, services, pictures, etc.
- Church of St Andrew
- Description, history and pictures.
- Church of St Andrew
- Services, etc.
- Linnell, Charles Lawrence Scruton
- Letheringsett with Bayfield: Church and Parish.
With lists of rectors.
[Stowmarket, Ashlock Magazine Centre, 1986]
- Morris, Colin
- Letheringsett: The early history of a parish church.
[Institute of Historical Research,
in "Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research",
vol. xliv, no.109, 1971]
Church Records
- Archdeacons' Transcripts
- Glandford (Bapt 1687-1811, Mar 1687-1735, Bur 1697-1805),
Sidestrand (Bapt 1725-1809, Mar 1725-1809, Bur 1725-1809),
and Letheringsett (Bapt 1714-1812, Mar 1714-1810, Bur 1714-1812).
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Vol NFK040 (fiche), 1990s]
- Marriages
- These are included in
Boyd's Marriage Index.
They are not included in Phillimore's Marriage Registers.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
Civil Registration
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837
and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Letheringsett was in
Erpingham Registration District.
Description and Travel
- Letheringsett
- Description and pictures.
- Letheringsett Post Mill
- Description, history and picture.
- Letheringsett Water Mill
- Description, history and pictures.
- Letheringsett Water Mill
- Description and pictures.
- Letheringsett Brewery Water Mill
- Description, history and pictures.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Gazetteers and Directories
Letheringsett is in Holt hundred.
History
- Cozens-Hardy, Basil
- The history of Letheringsett in the county of Norfolk: with
extracts from the diary of Mary Hardy, 1773-1809.
[Norwich, Jarrold, 1957]
- Durst, David W.
- Letheringsett: Industrial Archaeology in a Rural Setting.
Part 1 - Introduction - vol.5, no.3, 1993.
Part 2 - The Watermill- vol.5, no.4, 1994.
Part 3 - Hall Farm Sawmill - vol.5, no.5, 1995.
Part 4 - The Brewery - vol.7, no.4, 2004.
Part 5 - Water Systems - vol.8, no.1, 2006.
Part 6 - Notes on Johnson Jex - vol.8, no.2, 2007.
Part 1 - Introduction updated - vol.8, no.2, 2007.
[Norwich, Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society,
in "Journal of the Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society"]
- Mellor, Derick
- The Glaven Valley: Historical Jottings.
[Cromer, Cheverton and Son, 1989]
- Mellor, Derick
- The Glaven Valley: Further Historical Jottings.
(Compiled by Marjorie Missen).
[Blakeney?, 1994]
Land and Property
- Cozens-Hardy, Beryl
- Gardens of Letheringsett Hall and Estate: historical notes
and tour guide.
[Letheringsett, 1985]
- Great Britain. Inclosure Commissioners
- Statement of claims: Holt (113 claims) and Letheringsett
(11 claims).
Drawn up in pursuance of the Act of Inclosure, 1807.
[1808]
- Great Britain: Statute
- Holt and Letheringsett Inclosure Act, 1807.
An act for inclosing lands in the parish of Holt and
Letheringsett, in the county of Norfolk.
[An independently printed edition of the act, 1807]
- Great Britain: Statute
- Holt and Letheringsett Inclosure Act, 1809.
An act to amend an act passed in the forty-seventh year of His
present Majesty for enclosing lands in the parishes of Holt
and Letheringsett, in the county of Norfolk.
[An independently printed edition of the act, 1809]
Maps
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Erpingham Registration District, 1836
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish and nearby places.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Maps
Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc
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 | 46 | 47 | 236 |
| 1811 | 47 | 51 | 280 |
| 1821 | 51 | 52 | 251 |
| 1831 | 57 | 60 | 278 |
| 1841 | 62 | -- | 273 |
| 1851 | 64 | -- | 314 |
|
| Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
| 1861 | 67 | -- | 323 |
| 1871 | 67 | 69 | 259 |
| 1881 | 68 | 68 | 280 |
| 1891 | 67 | 68 | 284 |
| 1901 | 61 | 61 | 234 |
| 1911 | -- | 66 | 254 |
|
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.
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