Norfolk: Plumstead
Plumstead is about 4 miles south east of Holt.
It is sometimes called Plumstead by Holt.
See also Great Plumstead
and Little Plumstead.
Census
Church Directories
- The parish is in the deanery of Repps, in the archdeaconry of
Norfolk.
- The parish church is dedicated to St. Michael.
-
Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church Records
- Archdeacon's Transcripts
- Plumstead by Holt (Bapt 1726-1811, Mar 1732-1811, Bur 1726-1812).
See Matlaske
Description and Travel
- Plumstead
- Description and pictures.
Gazetteers and Directories
Plumstead is in North Erpingham hundred.
Maps
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Erpingham Registration District, 1836
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish and nearby places.
Military Records
- Roll of Honour
- World Wars 1 and 2.
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
separate occupiers.
| Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
| 1801 | 22 | 33 | 149 |
| 1811 | 21 | 35 | 167 |
| 1821 | 41 | 41 | 159 |
| 1831 | 46 | 46 | 220 |
| 1841 | 46 | -- | 190 |
| 1851 | 52 | -- | 200 |
|
| Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
| 1861 | 48 | -- | 178 |
| 1871 | 50 | 52 | 189 |
| 1881 | 42 | 45 | 193 |
| 1891 | 41 | 41 | 177 |
| 1901 | 43 | 44 | 186 |
| 1911 | -- | 39 | 167 |
|
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.
- 1901 Census
- "Including Plumstead Green."
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