Old Crown yard—l s Oak st., next Old Crown inn
Old Fountain yard—r s Botolph st., op. end of Calvert st.
Old Man’s Hospital—Calvert st.
Old Post Office yard—l s Bedford st., St. Andrew’s, near Nelson tavern
One-post passage—St. Stephen’s st.
Opie street—second turn r s London st., leading to Castle meadow
Orchard street—continuation of John st., Rose la., leading into St.
Faith’s la.
Orford hill—open space reached from the Market, through White Lion st.
Orphan’s Home—54, Pottergate st.
Osborne’s yard—r s Oak st., just past the Bess of Bedlam
Oxford street—second st. l s Unthank’s rd.
Page’s yard (or Baxter’s)—r s Lower King st., near The Rainbow
Palace plain—bottom of Palace st.
Palace street—leading fr. bottom of Tombland, on the right to Palace
plain
Paradise place—large square r s Market la. fr. Scole’s green
Paradise place—a yard on r s Magdalen st., just past White Lion
Paradise row—Hall rd., Lakenham
Paragon buildings—Castle meadow
Paragon street—first st. past jail, on r s St. Giles’ road
Patteson’s yard—l s Magdalen st., near Queen’s Arms
Paul Pry hill—at St. Benedict’s gates, l s leading up to Grapes’ hill
Peacock street—l s Fishgate street, op. St. Edmund’s ch., leading into
St. Paul’s Back la.
Peafield—very large district between Southwell rd. and Lakenham Hall rd.
Pegg’s court—r s Ber st., just past George the Fourth
Peel’s yard—first yard l s Lower Westwick st., after passing St.
Margaret’s st.
Philadelphia—r s Aylsham rd., out St. Augustine’s gates
Pigeons yard—l s Fishgate st., near the Pigeons inn
Pigg lane—l s Palace st., leading to Quay side
Plantation—l s St. Giles’ road, just past jail
Playford’s court—r s Pottergate st., first passage past Eye Infirmary
Plummers’ yard—l s Oak st., joining Key and Castle inn
Pockthorpe—adjoining the Barracks
Porter’s yard—r s World’s End la.
Portland place—r s Vauxhall st., Union pl.
Portland place and Portland square—l s Ch. path (Peafield) fr. Hall rd.,
op. Duke of Norfolk
Portland place—r s Holl’s lane, just before reaching West End Retreat
Post-office street—continuation of Exchange st. and leading into St.
Andrew’s Broad st.
Pottergate street—bottom of Exchange st. to the left, the first hundred
yds. frequently known as Lobster la.
Pottergate street (West)—continuation of Pottergate st., at juncture of
Grapes’ hill and Paul Pry hill
Priest’s buildings—op. Norfolk and Norwich hospital
Priest’s court—Rampant Horse st., nearly op. Briggs’ st.
Prince’s street—from St. Andrew’s plain to Tombland
Priory yard—r s Cowgate st. fr. Palace plain, nr. Rose inn
Private road—turn through a gateway r s Unthank’s rd., just past pillar
letter-box, leads into Earlham rd.
Private Road villas—just into Private road, fr. Unthank’s rd.
Prospect place—r s King st. gates, op. Ship inn
Prospect place—l s Horn’s la. fr. Ber st.
Prospect place—l s Hall rd., just past King’s Arms
Prospect place—at junction of Heigham, and Heigham rd.
Prospect square—r s Scole’s green
Providence place—West End st., Holl’s la.
Public library—op. north side Guildhall
Pudding lane—connects the Upper walk with the Upper market
Pump street—r s King st., op. entrance to Rose la.
Pump yard—first yard r s Trafalgar st., Lakenham, fr. Hall rd.
Pump yard—first yard past St. Lawrence’s ch. on l s Lower Westwick st.
Purland’s yard—r s Cowgate st. fr. Palace pl., just past entrance to St.
James’
Pye’s yard—l s Palace pl., under an archway nr. the ch.
Quakers’ lane—r s St. Martin’s la.
Quay side—r s Fye bridge, along the river
Queen Caroline yards—both sides of Queen Caroline inn, op. St. Martin’s
ch.
Queen’s Head yard—l s Cowgate st. fr. Palace plain, by Queen’s Head inn
Queen street—leading fr. Bank plain and London st. to Tombland
Queen street (Crook’s place)—fourth turn to l fr. Union st.
Raglan street—r s Dereham rd., op. Golding st.
Railway station (Thorpe or Eastern Counties)—through Rose la., and just
over Foundry bridge
Railway station (Victoria or Eastern Union)—l s at top of St. Stephen’s
st.
Rainbow yard—r s Lower King st., op. Rainbow inn
Rampant Horse street—top of Briggs’ st., r and l
Rampant Horse Back street—fr. top of Gentleman’s walk, round Savings’
Bank corner, leading to Orford hill and Red Lion st.
Rampant Horse yard—l s Fishgate st., next Rampant Horse inn
Raven’s row—a yard on l s Trafalgar st. fr. Hall’s rd., Lakenham
Red Lion street—fr. Orford hill to St. Stephen’s plain
Red Lion yard—r s Magdalen st., just before reaching the gates, near Red
Lion inn
Redwell street—l s Bank plain, leading into Prince’s st.
Reeve’s yard—l s Coslany st., next Bakers’ Arms
Regent street—first turn to the l in Union st.
Richmond place—r s Richmond hill
Richmond hill—just outside Ber st. gates, leading to Bracondale
Rifleman yard—l s All Saints’ green, nr. Rifleman inn
Rigby’s court—l s St. Giles’, just before reaching the ch., leads into
top of Bethel st.
Rising Sun lane—l s Golden Ball st., leading to Scole’s green
Rising Sun road (part of Chapel Field rd.)—entrance op. Grapes’ inn, St.
Giles
Rising Sun row—r s Chapel Field rd. fr. St. Giles’, first row past Rising
Sun inn
Roach’s court—Elm hill
Robinson’s yard—l s Oak st., nearly op. Royal Oak
Roche’s court—Fisher’s la.
Rochester buildings—Norfolk st., Union pl.
Roe’s yard—l s Ber st., nr. the Recruiting Sergeant
Rose lane—first st. on l s King st., leading to Thorpe railway station,
reached fr. the Market by passing through lower part of London st., Opie
st., and across Castle meadow
Rosemary lane—by St. Mary’s ch.
Rose valley—Unthank’s rd., just past entrance to Asylum rd.
Rose yard—r s St. Augustine’s, adjoining Rose la.
Royal Hotel street—back of Royal Hotel yard, leading to Castle meadow
Royal Oak yard—r s Heigham st., near Royal Oak inn
Rupert street—continuation of Vauxhall st., Union pl.
Russell street—back of St. John’s buildings, through the opening l s Ber
st., op. St. John’s Sepulchre ch.
Sadd’s yard—Coslany st.
Sadler’s yard—l s Oak st., op. Jolly Toper’s inn
Sampson and Hercules’ court—l s Tombland, op. Erpingham gate
Sandling’s Ferry—bottom of Lower close
Sardinian court—r s St. Stephen’s st., just before reaching Duke of
Wellington
Sawmill yard—r s Fishgate st., next Sawmill tavern
Sawmills’ yard—l s Coslany st., adjoining Hotpressers’ Arms
Saver’s buildings—in a lane leading out of Tinkler’s la. into Heigham
causeway
Scole’s green—at the end of Rising Sun la. fr. Golden Ball st.
Scott’s yard—r s Ber st., near Butcher’s Arms
Seaman’s yard—op. Museum, St. Andrew’s Broad st.
Seven Stars yard—r s Barrack st., near Sportman inn
Seymour place—St. Stephen’s sq.
Sherbourne place—r s Mariners’ la. fr. King st.
Ship yard—l s Lower King st., next Ship inn
Ship yard—l s Thorn la. fr. Ber st., nr. Ship inn
Shoulder of Mutton yard—r s St. Stephen’s, by Shoulder of Mutton inn
Sickle yard—Heigham st.
Silver road—l s St. James’ st., leading to Sprowston rd.
Sixteen row—lot of cottages l s of Church path fr. Southwell rd.
(Peafield), nr. Portland Arms
Smith’s yard—l s Oak st., second yard past Suffolk Arms
Somerleyton street—third st. on l s Unthank’s rd.
Somerleyton terrace—l s Somerleyton st., Unthank’s rd.
Somerset buildings—Union place
Somerset place—l s Holl’s la., op. West-end Retreat
Sotheron’s buildings—r s Lady’s la.
Soup Office yard—Fishgate st.
Southgate lane—Lower King st.
Southgate street—l s Duke st., leading to St. Mary’s pl.
Southwell street—the first part of Hall rd. (wh. see), r s St.
Catherine’s pl.
Spencer’s court—l s Lower King st., just past St. Etheldred’s ch.
Spitalfields—just beyond the barracks
Sportsman yard—r s Barrack st., nr. Sportsman inn
St. Andrew’s Broad st.—leading fr. Charing cross to St. Andrew’s Hall
pl., past the bottom of Post office st.
St. Andrew’s hall—St. Andrew’s pl., at juncture of St. Andrew’s Broad
st., St. George’s Bridge st., and Prince’s st.
St. Andrew’s hill—narrow st. nearly op. St. Andrew’s hall, leading up to
London st.
Stanley Home—Peacock st., St. Saviour’s
St. Ann’s staithe—l s Lower King st., op. Elephant and Castle
St. Anne’s Staithe lane—l s King st., next turn past St. Faith’s la.
Starling place—Coburg st., nr. William IV.
St. Augustine’s church alley—narrow la. by St. Augustine’s ch.
St. Augustine’s street—leading fr. the ends of Botolph and Pitt sts.
St. Benedict’s church alley—leading through the ch. yd. fr. St.
Benedict’s pl. to Upper Westwick st.
St. Benedict’s gates—at juncture of Paul Pry hill and Barn rd., end of
St. Benedict’s or Upper Westwick st.
St. Benedict’s lane—r s St. Benedict’s st., nr. the gates
St. Benedict’s plain—Pottergate st., just beyond Ten Bell la., foot of
Cow hill
St. Benedict’s road—see Dereham rd.
St. Benedict’s street—see Upper Westwick st.
St. Catherine’s plain—top of Surrey rd. and Brazen Doors rd.
St. Catherine’s terrace—l s St. Catherine’s pl., op. Hall rd.
St. Clement’s church alley—round the ch., at corners of Magdalen st. and
Colegate st.
St. Clement’s thoroughfare—r s Magdalen st., just past Bull inn, leads
into Fishgate st.
St. Edmund’s square—r s Fishgate st., nr. St. Edmund’s ch.
St. Faith’s lane—fr. St. Etheldred’s gate, Tombland, to the bottom of
Rose la., and thence to Lower King st.
St. George’s church alley—l s Gildengate st., leading past St. George’s
ch.
St. George’s plain—r s Duke st., leading into Colegate st.
St. Giles’ hill—see Grapes’ hill
St. Giles’ road—out of St. Giles’ gates to the r of the jail
St. Giles’ street—leads out of Market-place at the back of Guildhall
St. Giles’ terrace—thro’ arched gateway r s Bethel st., nearly op. Coach
and Horses
St. Gregory’s Church alley—passage thro’ St. Gregory’s ch. yd.,
Pottergate st.
St. Helen’s square—Bishopgate st.
St. James’ palace—lot of cottages r s St. James’ st., op. Dove inn
St. James’ street—r s Cowgate st. fr. Palace plain, leading into Barrack
st.
St. John’s buildings—row of houses down the opening l s Ber st., op. St.
John’s Sepulchre ch.
St. John’s Head yard—second yd. r s Coslany st., nr. the Bridge
St. John’s Maddermarket—in a line with Dove st., fr. the Market
St. John’s Maddermarket Church alley—thro’ an archway under the tower of
the ch., fr. Pottergate st.
St. Julian’s alley—r s Lower King st., by St. Julian’s ch., leading into
Ber st.
St. Julian street—third turn r s Thorn lane, fr. Ber st.
St. Julian’s terrace—r s Julian st., fr. Thorn ln.
St. Lawrence lane—r s Pottergate st., nearly op. bottom of Fisher’s lane
St. Lawrence steps (great and little)—r s St. Benedict’s st., at either
end of St. Lawrence ch., leads into Lower Westwick st.
St. Margaret’s alley—r s St. Benedict’s st., next St. Margaret’s ch.
St. Margaret’s (or Three King) lane—l s Upper Westwick st., op. St.
Margaret’s ch.
St. Margaret’s plain—Upper Westwick st., by St. Margaret’s ch.
St. Margaret’s street—r s St. Benedict’s st., past St. Margaret’s ch.
St. Margaret’s wharf—r s Lower Westwick st., just past St. Margaret’s ch.
St. Martin’s lane—r s of Oak st., leading past ch. into Pitt street
St. Martin’s walls—la. leading fr. St. Martin’s gates on r s, to St.
Augustine’s gates
St. Mary’s alley—l s Pitt st., adjoining St. Mary’s ch. yd.
St. Mary’s plain—r s Coslany st., by St. Mary’s ch.
St. Paul’s Back lane—continuation of Peacock st., leading to Cowgate st.,
St. Paul’s
St. Paul’s Church alley—leading round the back of St. Paul’s ch.
St. Paul’s plain-by St. Paul’s ch., St. Paul’s st.
St. Paul’s street—l s of Cowgate st., fr. Palace plain, op. St. James’
st.
St. Paul’s thoroughfare—l s Cowgate st. fr. Palace plain, leading to St.
Paul’s ch.
St. Peter’s Southgate lane—r s Lower King st., leading past St. Peter’s
Southgate ch.
St. Saviour’s Church alley—r s Magdalen st., next St. Saviour’s ch.
St. Saviour’s lane—r s Magdalen st., by St. Saviour’s ch.
St. Simon’s Church street—l s Wensum st., leading to Elm hill
St. Stephen’s street—from the Market, through Brigg’s st., to the l, and
then to the r
St. Stephen’s Back street—back of St. Stephen’s to the r; reached through
the Church alley, Stockings’ court, or Coburg st.
St. Stephen’s Church alley—leads out of Rampant Horse st., by the side of
the ch., into Malthouse la.
St. Stephen’s plain—open space, juncture of Rampant Horse, Red Lion,
Westlegate, and St. Stephen’s streets; reached fr. the Market, through
Briggs’ st., and turn to the l
St. Stephen’s square—first turn to l on Chapel Field rd. fr. St.
Stephen’s gates, leading round into St. Stephen’s rd.
St. Swithin’s alley—by St. Swithin’s ch., r s of St. Benedict’s st., op.
Ten Bell la.
Staff of Life yard—l s Fishgate st., op. St. Edmund’s ch.
Stafford terrace—l s Church st., New Catton
Stamp Office yard—St. Andrew’s Broad st., nearly op. Bridewell alley
Star and Crown yard—l s Timberhill st., just past Star and Crown inn
Starling’s yard—l s Botolph st., through Old Cat and Fiddle yard
Stepping lane—leads from Scoles’ green to King street
Steward and Patteson’s Cut yard—op. Steward and Patteson’s brewery,
Pockthorpe
Stockings’ Court—r s St. Stephen’s st., just past entrance to Surrey st.
Stone-entry yard—l s Oak st., op. Royal Oak
Stonemason’s buildings, or square—second yard l s Gildengate st.
Strike’s yard—r s Thorn la. fr. Ber st., nr. Sparkes’ foundry
Stump cross—at juncture of Magdalen and Botolph streets
Suffolk street—second turn to r and l fr. Rupert st., Union pl.
Surrey court—first court on the l in Surrey st.
Surrey grove—through first opening on l s Surrey rd.
Surrey place—Brazen Doors rd.
Surrey Mews—Upper Surrey st., adjoining Militia barracks
Surrey road—on a line with Surrey st., leading to St. Catherine’s pl.
Surrey street—first st. l s St. Stephen’s st.
Sun yard—r s Coslany st., next Sun inn
Surrey street—first turn l s St. Stephen’s st.
Surrey street (Upper)—top of Surrey st., to r and l
Surrey terrace—l s Grove road, op. Surrey inn
Sussex street—leading fr. l s St. Augustine’s st., near the gates, into
Oak st.
Swan lane—second turn l s London st.
Swan yard—r s Lower King st., adjoining Swan inn
Tabernacle street—leading fr. Palace pl. on the right to Bishopgate st.
Tallow-chandler’s yard—l s Timberhill st., op. Orford hill chapel
Tamworth terrace—l s Unthank’s rd., just past entrance to Bedford st.
Ten Bell lane—r s Pottergate st., leading fr. foot of Cow hill into St.
Benedict’s st.
Theatre street—leads fr. Rampant Horse st. to Chapel field
Thirteen row—l s Trafalgar st., fr. Hall rd., just past Lord Nelson
Thompson’s yard—l s Fishgate st., nr. Rampant Horse inn
Thorold’s buildings—r s Rose la., just before reaching Foundry bridge
Thorn lane—first turn l s Ber st., leads to King st.
Thoroughfare yard—r s Fishgate st., next Duke of Marlborough
Three King lane—(see St. Margaret’s la.)
Three Tuns yard—first yard past Rose la. corner, r s King st.
Thurso place—r s Dereham rd., just past Dial inn
Tidd’s yard—l s Oak st.
Till’s court—r s Ber st., just before reaching Lock and Key
Timberhill street—leading fr. top of Orford hill to Ber st.
Tinkler’s lane—last turn r s Dereham rd. before reaching Holl’s la.,
leads into Heigham st.
Toll’s court—entrance through a passage l s Briggs’ st.
Tombland—open space at the end of Queen st.
Town close—lying between Newmarket and Ipswich rd., entered on Newmarket
rd. by first turn to l
Trafalgar place—r s Dereham rd., joining further end of Dereham rd.
terrace
Trafalgar place—r s Hall rd., op. Southwell Arms
Trafalgar street—first st. r s Hall rd., leading to Southwell rd.
Trory street—round top of Victoria st. to the r, and then first st. to
the r
Trory street—second turn to r fr. Vauxhall st., Julian pl.
Tuck’s court—l s St. Giles’, nearly op. Norfolk hotel
Tuns yard—l s Coslany st., op. St. Miles’ ch. alley
Twenty-one row—second turn to the r in Church path fr. Southwell rd.
(Peafield)
Two Brewers’ yard—r s Magdalen st. next Two Brewers’ inn
Two-necked Swan yard—r s St. Stephen’s st., nr. Two-necked Swan inn
Unicorn yard—r s St. Stephen’s st., nr. Unicorn inn
Unicorn yard—l s Coslany st., next Unicorn inn
Union place—reached by any of the openings on r s Chapel Field rd. fr.
St. Giles’
Union square—r s Union st., by Coach and Horses
Union street (Union pl.)—third turn to the r off Chapel Field rd. fr. St.
Giles’ gates
Union terrace—l s Union st., Union pl.
Upper Market—row of houses behind upper side of Market-place
Upper walk—upper side of Market pl.
Unthank’s road—out of St. Giles’ gates to the l of the jail
Valentine street—l s Dereham rd., first st. past St. Benedict’s gates
Vauxhall street—first turn r s Chapel Field rd. fr. top of St. Giles’
Vauxhall terrace—r s Vauxhall st., op. Julian st.
Victoria place—r s top of Union st., op. Brunswick rd.
Victoria street—l s St. Stephen’s rd., just past Victoria station
Vyall’s yard—St. Andrew’s Broad st., nearly op. model school
Waddington street (Heigham)—second turn to r in West End st. fr. Holl’s
la.
Waddington terrace—l s Church st., St. Julian’s fr. Garden st., Thorn la.
Wagon and Horses lane—Elm hill
Waite’s court—in lower part of Upper Goat la.
Wall’s yard—l s Ber st., op. St. John’s Sepulchre ch.
Water lane—Colegate st., op. St. George’s ch.
Water lane, St. Edmund’s—r s Fishgate st., leading past St. Edmund’s ch.
Water lane, St. James’—r s St. James’ st., just past Dove inn
Waterloo—l s New Catton rd., op. the ch.
Waterloo street (see Brunswick rd.)
Watson’s buildings—Distillery st., nearly op. West Wymer st.
Watson’s court—r s King st., second yd. past Rose la. corner
Watson’s yard—l s Lower King st., op. St. Peter’s per Mountergate ch.
Watts’ court—last ct. but one l s Bethel st.
Wayland terrace—in Prospect sq., r s Scoles’ green
Weaver’s lane—narrow passage leading fr. Upper walk into Haymarket
Webb’s yard—l s Magdalen st., op. Red Lion
Wellington court—r s St. Stephen’s, nr. Duke of Wellington inn
Wellington pl.—r s Wellington st. fr. St. Giles’
Wellington street—r s Upper St. Giles’, second turn past ch., leads into
Pottergate st.
Wellington terrace—Grove rd.
Wellington terrace—r s Vauxhall st.
Wensum or Fye Bridge street—leading fr. Tombland, on the left, to
Magdalen st.
Westbourne terrace—l s Unthank’s rd., just past Somerleyton st.
West End place—r s Grove rd., top of Victoria st.
West End street—l s Holl’s la., fr. Dereham rd.
West End terrace—r s Grapes’ hill, fr. St. Giles’ gates
Western terrace—l s Earlham rd., just past entrance to West parade
Westlegate street—fr. St. Stephen’s plain, past City of Norwich Arms, to
All Saints’ green
West Pottergate street—leading off Grapes’ hill to the r fr. St. Giles’,
nearly op. Pottergate st.
Weston’s court—Upper market, first ct. fr. St. Giles’ corner
West parade—Earlham rd., nearly op. Earlham Rd. terrace
West Wymer street—last turn l s Distillery st., fr. St. Giles’ rd.
Westwick street (Lower)—leading fr. Charing cross on the r, to Heigham
Westwick street (Upper)—leading fr. Charing cross on the l, to Dereham
rd.
Whale’s buildings—St. Augustine’s gates
Wheat Sheaf yard—l s St. Stephen’s st., nr. Wheat Sheaf inn
Wheelhouse’s court—r s St. Giles’ rd., just past Paragon st.
Whitefriars’ bridge—over St. Martin’s palace pl. to the l
Whitefriars’ street—l s Palace plain, op. St. Martin’s ch.
White Hart yard—l s Ber st., between White Hart and King’s Arms
White Horse yard—r s Barrack st., just past the Seven Stars
White Horse yard—l s Magdalen st., by White Horse inn; leads into Botolph
st.
White Lion street—leading from top part of Gentlemen’s walk to Orford
hill
White Lion yard—r s Magdalen st., next White Lion inn
Wickham’s yard—l s Lower King st., near Steam Packet inn
Wigg’s buildings—row of cottages at back of r s of Distillery st. (fr.
St. Giles’); entrance nearly op. West Wymer st.
William street—first turn r s off Paul Pry hill, fr. St. Benedict’s gates
William street—turn to the r bottom of John st., Rose la.
Willow lane—last turn r s St. Giles’, before reaching the ch.
Windsor place—Southwell st.
Windsor terrace—Grove rd.
Wiseman’s yard—Muspole st.
Wooden entry—Pottergate st.
Woolpack yard—second yard l s Botolph street
Workhouse—on the Dereham rd., up the la. on the loft, leading past the
Cemetery
World’s End la—at bottom of Palace plain, l s
Wounded Hart lane—Upper market, nr. the Wounded Hart
Wrestlers’ yard—l s St. James’ st., nr. Wrestlers’ inn
Yarington’s court—r s Wensum st., nr. Fye bridge
York place—row red brick houses r s Chapel Field rd. fr. St. Stephen’s
gates
York Tavern passage—l s Orford hill, leading to Castle hill
Youell’s buildings—l s Hall rd., nr. Freemasons’ Arms
THE NEIGHBOURING VILLAGES.
The following is a Directory of the Villages within a circuit of five
miles.
ARMINGHALL, a small parish in Henstead hundred, 2½ miles from Norwich,
contained, in 1851, 56 inhabitants. It comprises 630 acres, which belong
to the Dean and Chapter of Norwich, who are lords of the manor, patrons
of the living, and impropriators of the tithes. The living is a
perpetual curacy, held by the Rev. Thomas John Batcheler, B.D., who
resides at Norwich.
COMMERCIAL.
Hammond, John, market gardener
Parker, George William, farmer
Saul, Robert, blacksmith
Waters, Edward, farmer and poor rate collector, The Hall
Spink, William, parish clerk
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BAWBURGH, or BABUR, in Forehoe hundred, 5 miles from Norwich, contains
1400 acres, and the population, in 1851, was 460. Lord Stafford is lord
of the manor, and the chief landowners are J. S. Muskett, Esq., of Eaton,
and Sir W. Parish, Knt. The living is a vicarage, in the gift of the
Dean and Chapter of Norwich. The Rev. G. Carter, of Norwich, is the
incumbent, and the Rev. J. H. Payne, of Colney, the curate.
COMMERCIAL.
Browne, Daniel, blacksmith
Buxton, Samuel, King’s Head
Candler, Edward, superintendent of paper mills
Child, John William, baker
Cole, Jas., wheelwright and blacksmith
Cross, Thomas, farmer
Davey, James, bricklayer
Delane, Magnay and Co., paper mills (and at Taverham)
Dunham, James, shoemaker
Dunnell, William, shoemaker
Forster, William, The Cock
Hart, Thomas, farmer
Harvey, George, butcher
Matthews, Robert, parish clerk
Reeve, Thomas, butcher
Smith, Timothy, farmer
Sturgess, Elizabeth, school-mistress
Sturgess, William, school-master
Tann, Samuel, wheelwright
Tyler, John, shopkeeper
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BEESTON ST. ANDREW, in Taverham hundred. 3 miles north of Norwich,
contains three farms and a few cottages. The Old Hall was built in 1610,
and is still standing. The chief part of the land belongs to the Rev. J.
N. Micklethwait and O. Barnes, Esq. Sir Thomas Barrett Lennard, Bart.,
is lord of the manor. There is no church, but a sinecure rectory, in the
patronage of the Rev. Henry Banfather, who is also the incumbent. The
population, in 1851, was 41.
Barnes, Orlando, farmer
Bowen, Thomas, farmer
Howlett, Harcourt, farmer
Gowen, Abraham, gardener
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BIXLEY is a pretty village, in the hundred of Henstead, about 3 miles
from Norwich. It consists of 634 acres of land, chiefly the property of
the Earl of Rosebery, who is lord of the manor. The population, in 1851,
was 128. The living is a rectory, with that of Earl Framingham annexed,
in the gift of the Rev. Charles David Brereton, M.A., who is also the
incumbent.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Base, Samuel, Esq., Lodge
Martin, Mrs., Hall
COMMERCIAL.
Clare, Charles and Son, millers and merchants
Jarmay, Charles, farm bailiff
Parker, Arthur, farmer
Parker, Charles, farmer
Parker, George, yeoman
Seaman, William, farmer, and poor’s rate collector
Sowter, James, yeoman
Sowter, John, farmer
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BRAMERTON, situate in the hundred of Henstead, 4½ miles from Norwich,
contains 230 inhabitants and 728 acres of land. The living is a rectory
in the gift of Robert Fellowes, Esq: the Rev. Edmund Blake is the
incumbent. The parish school is attended by between 40 and 50 children.
PRIVATE RESIDENTS.
Blake, Rev. Edmund, M.A., Rectory
Blake, John Joseph, Esq.
Blake, Mrs. Sophia
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