Norfolk: Yaxham

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Yaxham is about 2 miles S. of East Dereham.

Cemeteries

Mid-Norfolk Family History Society: The Monumental Inscriptions of the Church and Churchyard of St Peter, Yaxham, Norfolk.
[Mid-Norfolk Family History Society, 1998]

Census

1891: Surname List

Church Directories

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

Church History

Church of St Peter: Description, history and pictures.
Church of St Peter: Minister, services, location, description, picture, etc.
Church of St Peter: Services, minister, pictures, etc.
Yaxham Evangelical Congregational Church: Description, services, etc.

Church Records

Marriages: These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or 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), Yaxham was in Mitford and Launditch Registration District.

Description and Travel

Nobbs, Margaret, and Nobbs, Geoffrey: In and around Yaxham: From wills and other sources.
[Norwich, 1991]
Yaxham Village: News, organisations, description, map, pictures, parish council, etc.
Yaxham Light Railway: Description, station, locomotives, pictures, etc.
Yaxham Post Mill: Description and history.
Yaxham Smock Mill: Description.
Yaxham Tower Mill: Description, history and pictures.

Gazetteers and Directories

Yaxham is in Mitford hundred.

Land and Property

Inclosure: See Westfield

Maps

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

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

After 1834 Yaxham became part of the Mitford and Launditch Union, and the workhouse was at Gressenhall.

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