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[Transcription copyright © Pat Newby]
WELBORNE parish, 11 miles W. of Norwich, and 6 miles E.S.E. of East Dereham, has 234 souls, and 736A. of land, belonging to O.S. Onley, Esq., and a few smaller owners, but James Cudden, Esq., is lord of the manor.
The Church (All Saints,) has a round tower, and was thoroughly repaired about two years ago. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the King's Book at £5. 18s. 4d., and consolidated with Yaxham, in the incumbency of the Rev. John Barham Johnson. The glebe here is 43A. 25P., and the tithes were commuted in 1840 for £225 per annum, but the value of the joint rectories is £722 per annum.
At the enclosure in 1811, 3¼A. of land was allotted to the poor.
DIRECTORY (marked * are owners:)
* Colls John vict., Horse Shoe Howe Henry blacksmith Porrett Jas. wheelwright Small Fras. shopr. and bricklayer Webb Edward cattle dealer farmers Edwards John * Green Mary * Palmer John * Porrett Jas. * Sands Nicholas Sendall Fisher
See also the Welborne parish page.
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September 2004