Norfolk: East Walton
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East Walton is about 9 miles E.S.E. of King's Lynn.
See also West Walton.
Cemeteries
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Census
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Church Directories
- In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Lynn Norfolk, in the archdeaconry of Norwich.
- The parish church is dedicated to St Mary.
There was also a chapel dedicated to St Andrew.
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Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church History
- Church of St Mary
- Description and pictures.
- Church of St Mary
- Pictures of the church.
- Church of St Mary
- Services, etc.
- Daubeney, Andrew Robert Vaughan
- Gayton Thorpe with East Walton, Norfolk: notes and sketches
of the churches.
[Norwich, Goose and Son, 1922]
- Chapel of St Andrew
- Description and pictures.
Church Records
- Marriages 1560-1837
- See Phillimore's Marriage Registers, Volume 10.
- Marriages
- These are included in
Boyd's Marriage Index.
- Extracts from the parish registers
- Mr Denton, the curate, and his sisters.
See also 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), East Walton was in
Freebridge Lynn Registration District.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Civil Registration
Description and Travel
- East Walton
- Description, history and pictures.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Directories
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
Historical Geography
East Walton is in Freebridge Lynn hundred.
History
- Daubeney, Andrew Robert Vaughan
- Gayton Thorpe otherwise Aleswey Thorpe with East Walton,
Norfolk: some odds and ends.
[King's Lynn, George R. Orwell, 1924]
Maps
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Freebridge Lynn Registration District, 1836
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish and nearby places.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Maps
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
single occupiers.
Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
1801 | 35 | 35 | 151 |
1811 | 20 | 32 | 174 |
1821 | 20 | 40 | 174 |
1831 | 37 | 42 | 220 |
1841 | 36 | -- | 196 |
1851 | 37 | -- | 202 |
|
Year |
Inhabited Houses |
Families |
Population |
1861 | 36 | -- | 175 |
1871 | 38 | 42 | 160 |
1881 | 42 | 42 | 183 |
1891 | 42 | 42 | 174 |
1901 | 37 | 37 | 148 |
1911 | -- | 37 | 173 |
|
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.
Voting Registers
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