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Little Plumstead, Norfolk

Historical Description

Plumstead, Little, a parish, with a village, in Norfolk,. 2½ miles S from Salhouse station on the G.E.R., and 5 E. by N of Norwich. Post town, Norwich; money order and telegraph office, Blofield. Acreage, 1399; population, 355. There is a parish council which consists of eight members. Plumstead Hall is a chief residence standing ia a park of about 90 acres. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net value, £336 with residence. The church is a. neat and good building of flint in the Perpendicular style, has a round ivy-clad tower and an E window, and contains. several monuments. There are brick and tile works.

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 parishLittle Plumstead St. Gervase and St. Protasius 
HundredBlofield 
Poor Law unionBlofield 

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 Little Plumstead:

BaptismsBannsMarriagesBurials
1560-18921560-18921559-18371560-1811


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Little Plumstead from the following:


Maps

Online maps of Little Plumstead 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.

DistrictBroadland
CountyNorfolk
RegionEastern
CountryEngland
Postal districtNR13
Post TownNorwich

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