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Kelling, Norfolk

Historical Description

Kelling, a village and a parish in Norfolk. The village stands 3 miles N by E from Holt station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint railway, and 9 W from Cromer, -and is situated in a deep vale extending from it 2 miles northward to the sea. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Holt (R.S.O.) The parish comprises 2327 acres; population, 228. About 800 acres were formerly heath, but more than half of this has been brought under cultivation. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Salthouse, in the diocese of Norwich; joint net value, £350 with resi-.dence. The church consists of nave and chancel, with a tower, and is in excellent repair.

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 parishKelling St. Mary 
HundredHolt 
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 Kelling:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1813-19031813-19031755-19011813-1902


Civil Registration

For general information about Civil Registration (births, marriages and deaths) see the Civil Registration page.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Kelling from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Kelling 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 districtNR25
Post TownHolt

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