Place:Weasenham All Saints, Norfolk, England

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NameWeasenham All Saints
Alt namesWeasenham-All Saintssource: hyphenated
Upper Weasenhamsource: alternate name
TypeChapelry, Civil parish
Coordinates52.758°N 0.74°E
Located inNorfolk, England
See alsoLaunditch Hundred, Norfolk, Englandhundred in which it was located
Mitford and Launditch Rural, Norfolk, Englandrural district 1894-1974
Breckland District, Norfolk, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Weasenham All Saints is a civil parish in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) and had a population of 178 in 76 households at the 2001 UK census, and increasing to a population of 223 in 87 households at the 2011 UK census when the population of the small neighbouring parish of Wellingham was included in the count. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the District of Breckland.

GENUKI notes that Weasenham All Saints is also known as Upper Weasenham, although it is south of its partner parish of Weasenham St. Peter. It is about 8 miles southwest of Fakenham.

Weasenham All Saints was originally a chapelry to Weasenham St. Peter.

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  • Index to wills proved in the Consistory Court of Norwich : and now preserved in the District Probate Registry at Norwich
  • Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935
  • Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
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