Norfolk: Mannington

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Mannington is about 5 miles N.W. of Aylsham.

Cemeteries

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Census

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Ingworth, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary, but it is in ruins.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Mary: Description and pictures of the ruins.

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), Mannington was in Aylsham Registration District.

Description and Travel

Wolterton and Mannington Estate: Description, pictures, etc.

Directories

Historical Geography

Mannington is in South Erpingham hundred.

Land and Property

Davison, Alan J.: The Field Archaeology of the Mannington and Wolterton Estates.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.42, 1997]
Mannington Hall: Mannington Hall and Gardens.
Four pamphlets: The families; The gardens; The Hall; The heritage rose exhibition.
[Mannington Hall, 1988?]
Nevill, Lady Dorothy: Mannington and the Walpoles, Earls of Orford.
[London, Fine Art Society, 1894]
Purdy, Robert John Woods: Mannington Hall.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.14, 1901]
Tomes, Sir Charles Sissmore: Mannington Hall and its owners.
[Norwich, Goose and Son, 1916]

Maps

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

Names, Personal

Potts: See Norfolk People and Families

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Mannington became part of the Aylsham Union, and the workhouses were at Buxton and Oulton. These were replaced by a new workhouse at Aylsham in 1849.

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 2 -- 24

1811 2 2 19

1821 2 2 16

1831 2 2 13

1841 3 -- 20

1851 2 -- 12

Year   Inhabited
Houses Families Population

1861 2 --   6

1871 2 2 13

1881 2 2   8

1891 2 2 10

1901 2 2 23

1911 -- 4 20

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.

Voting Registers

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