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Name | Wood Norton |
Alt names | Wood-Norton | source: hyphenated |
Type | Parish (ancient), Civil parish |
Coordinates | 52.812°N 0.981°E |
Located in | Norfolk, England |
See also | Eynesford Hundred, Norfolk, England | hundred in which it was located | | Aylsham Rural, Norfolk, England | rural district in which it was located 1894-1935 | | Walsingham Rural, Norfolk, England | rural district in which it was located 1934-1974 | | North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England | district municipality covering the area since 1974 |
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the following text is based on an article in Wikipedia
Wood Norton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is located 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Fakenham and 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Norwich.
The civil parish has an area of 6.99 km2 (2.70 sq mi) and in the 2001 UK census had a population of 221 in 94 households, reducing slightly to 217 at the 2011 UK census. For the purposes of local government, the parish falls within the District of North Norfolk.
Research Tips
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- England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997
- England, Norfolk Archdeacon's Transcripts, 1600-1812
- England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941
- England, Norfolk Marriage Bonds, 1557-1915
- England, Norfolk Non-conformist Records, 1613-1901
- Ancestry.co.uk has the following lists as of 2018 (UK or worldwide Ancestry membership or library access required). With the exception of the index to wills these files are browsible images of the original documents. The files are separated by type and broken down into time periods (i.e., "Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812" is more than one file). The general explanatory notes are worth reading for those unfamiliar with English parish records.
- 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
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1990
- Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940
- FindMyPast is another pay site with large collection of parish records. As of October 2018 they had 20 types of Norfolk records available to browse including Land Tax Records and Electoral Registers.
Categories: Norfolk, England | Wood Norton, Norfolk, England | Eynesford Hundred, Norfolk, England | Aylsham Rural, Norfolk, England | Walsingham Rural, Norfolk, England | North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
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