Norfolk: Trunch

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Trunch is about 7 miles S.E. of Cromer.

Cemeteries

Rye, Walter: The Monumental Inscriptions in the Hundred of North Erpingham.
The parishes included are: Aldborough, Antingham, Aylmerton, Barningham Town or Winter, Barningham Northwood, Bessingham, East Beckham, Beeston, Cromer, Felbrigg, Gimingham, Gresham, Gunton, Hanworth, Knapton, Matlask, Metton, Mundesley, Overstrand, Plumstead, North Repps, South Repps, Roughton, Runton, Sheringham, Sidestrand, Suffield, Sustead, Thorpe Market, Thurgarton, Trimingham, and Trunch.
[In "Some Rough Materials for a History of the Hundred of North Erpingham"]
[Norwich, Goose, 1889]

Census

Church Directories

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

Church History

Church of St. Botolph: Description, history and pictures.
Church of St. Botolph: Drawing of the inside of the church roof, showing its hammer-beam construction.
The Church: St Botolph's Church, Trunch.
[Trunch, The Church, 1980s]
Goodrich, Percival John: The Church of St Botolph's, Trunch: a guide book.
[Trunch, The Church, 1930s]
Trunch Team Ministry: A brief guide to the eleven churches of the Trunch Team Ministry.
Antingham (St Mary, and St Margaret), Bradfield (St Giles), Gimingham (All Saints), Knapton (St Peter and St Paul), Mundesley (All Saints), Paston (St Margaret), Southrepps (St James), Swafield (St Nicholas), Thorpe Market (St Margaret of Antioch), Trimingham (St John) and Trunch (St Botolph).
[Trunch, Trunch Team Ministry, 1990s]
Trunch Methodist Church: Services, minister, location, picture, etc.
Amis, Arthur: Trunch Methodist Church: the first fifty years 1937-1987.
[Trunch, The Church, 1987]

Church Records

Parish Registers: Baptisms 1813-1880
Parish Registers: Baptisms and Marriages.
Archdeacons' Transcripts: Baptisms 1725-1812, Marriages 1725-1812 and Burials 1738-1812.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?]
Archdeacons' Transcripts or Bishop's Transcripts: Marriages.
Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.
List of Rectors: 14th-18th centuries.
Charitable Contributions: 1653: For the people of Marlborough.

Civil Registration

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

Description and Travel

Trunch: Description and pictures.
Bain, Joan: The two farms.
[ISBN 070903718X, London, Hale, 1989]

Gazetteers and Directories

Trunch is in North Erpingham hundred.

History

Breeze, Andrew: The Name of Trunch, near North Walsham.
[Norwich, Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society, in "Norfolk Archaeology", vol.43, Pt.3, 2000]
Fiske, R.C.: A History of Trunch.
[Typescript in Norwich Local Studies Library, 1976]
Goodrich, Percival J.: The Story of Trunch.
[Cambridge University Press, 1939]

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 War 1.

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Trunch became part of the Erpingham Union, and the workhouses were at Gimingham and Sheringham. These were replaced by a new workhouse at West Beckham in 1850.

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