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Hanworth, Norfolk

Historical Description

Hanworth, a village and a parish in North Erpingham,. Norfolk, on the river Bure, 4½ miles NNE from Alysham, and 3½ W from Gunton station on the G.E.R. There is a post,. money order, and telegraph office under Norwich. Acreage, 1352; population of the civil parish, 211; of the ecclesiastical, with Gunton, 269. The manor belongs to Lord Suffield, R.C.B. Hanworth Hall is a modern brick mansion, amid fine grounds. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the rectory of Gunton, in the diocese of Norwich; joint net yearly value, £155 with residence, in the gift of Lord Suffield.

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 parishHanworth St. Bartholomew 
HundredNorth Erpingham 
Poor Law unionErpingham 

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.

Findmypast, in conjunction with Norfolk Record Office have the following parish records online for Hanworth:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1721-19031721-19031724-19021723-1905


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Hanworth from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Hanworth are available from a number of sites:


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.

DistrictNorth Norfolk
CountyNorfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland
Postal districtNR11
Post TownNorwich

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