Norfolk: Seething

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Seething is about 9 miles S.E. of Norwich.

Cemeteries

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Census

Church Directories

In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Brooke, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
The parish church is dedicated to St Margaret in some records, and to St Margaret and St Remigius in others.
Nearby Churches of all denominations.

Church History

Church of St Margaret and St Remigius: Description, history and pictures.
Church of St Margaret and St Remigius: Description and pictures.
Church of St Margaret and St Remigius: Wall paintings in the church.
Chandler, William Burgess Hunt: An account of the Parish Church of Seething.
[Norwich, Goose, 1920]

Church Records

Marriages: These are included in Boyd's Marriage Index.
They are not included in 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), Seething was in Loddon and Clavering Registration District.

Description and Travel

Seething: Description, history and pictures.

Gazetteers and Directories

Seething is in Loddon hundred.

Land and Property

Inclosure: See Mundham

Maps

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

Military History

Seething Airfield: Description, history, museum, pictures, etc.
Seething Airfield: Description and pictures.
Seething Airfield: Description and pictures.
Seething Airfield: Description and picture.
Seething Airfield: Description.
Bodle, Peter: The 448th Bomb Group in Norfolk: a pictorial history of the USAAF's 448th Bombardment Group at Seething, during WWII.
[ISBN 0955191661, Stoke Ferry, Liberator Publishing, 2008]
Bollschweiler, Marjorie B.: 58th Station Complement Squadron, USAAF Station 146 - Seething, 1943-1945.
[New Mexico, 1993-1997]
Brett, Jeffrey E.: The 448th Bomb Group (H) Liberators over Germany in World War II.
[ISBN 0764314645, Atglen, PA, Schiffer Military History, 2002]
Wickham, Dick: Station 146 Seething airfield, Norfolk.
[Beccles, 1980s]

Military Records

Roll of Honour: World Wars 1 and 2.
War Memorial: World Wars 1 and 2.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Seething became part of the Loddon and Clavering Union, and the workhouse was at Heckingham.
Overseers' Rates
Property owners and occupiers, and the value of the property.
1840.

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 65 68 366

1811 57 80 338

1821 67 85 386

1831 66 88 438

1841 96 -- 449

1851 99 -- 451

Year   Inhabited
Houses Families Population

1861 102 -- 431

1871   95 97 402

1881   90 91 392

1891   82 82 358

1901   78 78 284

1911   -- 77 315

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.

Schools

Seething School: Description and picture.

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