Norfolk: Sedgeford

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Sedgeford is about 12 miles N.N.E. of King's Lynn.

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Heacham, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Mary the Virgin: Description and pictures.
Church of St Mary the Virgin: Minister, address, etc.
Sedgeford Methodist Church: Address, services, picture, etc.

Church Records

Marriages 1560-1837: See Phillimore's Marriage Registers, Volume 12.
Marriages: These are included in Boyd's Marriage Index.

Civil Registration

For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Sedgeford was in Docking Registration District.

Description and Travel

Sedgeford Village Pages: News, events, church, map, pictures, etc.
Sedgeford Mill: Description and picture.
SHARP: Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project: Excavations, finds, etc.

Directories

Historical Geography

Sedgeford is in Smithdon hundred.

History

No author: The Thunderstorm which took place at Sedgeford in the County of Norfolk, on the Fifth of July, 1819, with remarks, etc.
[Religious Tract Society, London, 1830?]
Hammond, Janet: Sedgeford.
[Stoke Ferry, Daedalus Press, 1977]
Ingleby, Holcombe: The Charm of a Village. An account of Sedgeford with its history and its carnivals.
[London, Clement Ingleby, 1925]

Maps

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

Military Records

Roll of Honour: World Wars 1 and 2.
Sedgeford Airfield: World War 1 airfield.

Names, Personal

Rolfe: See Norfolk People and Families

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Sedgeford became part of the Docking Union, and the workhouse was at Docking.

Voting Registers

See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers

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