Norfolk: South Walsham
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South Walsham is about 9 miles E.N.E. of Norwich.
It consists of the parishes of St Lawrence and St Mary.
See also North Walsham.
Cemeteries
See Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries
Census
See Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
Church Directories
- In 1883 the parish was in the
Deanery of Blofield, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both
before and after this date.
- The parish churches are dedicated to St Lawrence and St Mary.
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Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church Records
See Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
Civil Registration
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837
and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), South Walsham was in
Blofield Registration District.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Civil Registration
Description and Travel
- Fairhaven Garden Trust
- Woodland and water garden left in trust by the 2nd Lord Fairhaven
in 1973.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Directories
See Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
Historical Geography
South Walsham is in Walsham Hundred.
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Walsham Hundred
- Description of Walsham Hundred
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
History
- Amos, G.S.
- A History and Description of South Walsham, Norfolk.
[ISBN 0953792900, 2000]
Land and Property
- Great Britain. Inclosure Commissioners
- Statement of claims (46): South Walsham Saint Lawrence and
Saint Mary.
Drawn up in pursuance of the Act of Inclosure, 1801.
[1802]
- Great Britain: Statute
- South Walsham Inclosure and Drainage Act, 1801.
An act for dividing, allotting, and inclosing, the open field,
commonable marsh lands, half year shack lands, commons, and
waste grounds, within the parishes of South Walsham Saint
Lawrence, and South Walsham Saint Mary, in the county of
Norfolk: and for draining and preserving the same: 20th
June 1801.
[London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1801]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Land and Property
Maps
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish.
Military Records
See Norfolk Parish Links: Military Records
Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc
Voting Registers
See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers
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July 2001