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Appleton, Norfolk

Historical Description

Appleton, a hamlet in Flitcham parish, Norfolk, 3 miles NE of Castle-Rising. It is regarded ecclesiastically as a parish. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich, annexed to the rectory of Sandringham. Patron, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. The church is in ruins.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyNorfolk 
Ecclesiastical parishAppleton St. Mary 
HundredFreebridge-Lynn 
Poor Law unionFreebridge-Lynn 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Church Records

Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Norfolk Record Office, have images of the Parish Registers for Norfolk online.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Appleton from the following:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Norfolk newspapers online:


Visitations Heraldic

The Visitations of Norfolk 1563, 1589, and 1613 is available on the Heraldry page.

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