Walsingham, Great or Old, Norfolk
Historical Description
Walsingham, Great or Old, a parish, with a village, in Norfolk, 1 mile NNE of Walsingham station on the G.E.R. Post town, Walsingham. Acreage, 2448; population, 422. There are an iron foundry and agricultural implement works, and Roman antiquities have been found. The living is a donative in the diocese of Norwich; gross value, £70. The church is an ancient building of flint in the Decorated style.
Church Records
Ancestry.co.uk, in association with Norfolk Record Office, have images of the Parish Registers for Norfolk online.
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Norfolk newspapers online:
- Norwich Mercury
- Norfolk Chronicle
- Diss Express
- Thetford & Watton Times and People's Weekly Journal
- Norfolk News
Visitations Heraldic
The Visitations of Norfolk 1563, 1589, and 1613 is available on the Heraldry page.