BEESTON ST. ANDREW.
BEESTON ST. ANDREW is a very small village in Taverham hundred, East
Norfolk, 3½ miles N. of Norwich, containing 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 N. Micklethwaite and O. Barnes,
Esquires. Sir Thomas B. Leonard, 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, Esq., Old Hall
Bowen, Thomas, farmer
Harcourt, Howlett, farmer, Daily farm
Thompson, Mr. Robert Park Cottage
Melville and Co.'s Directory and Gazetteer of Norwich, Yarmouth, Dereham, Swaffham, Wymondham, Fakenham, Thetford, Attleborough, Aylsham, Diss, Reepham, Foulsham, Hingham, &c.; Ipswich, Bury St. Edmund's, Woodbridge, Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay, Halesworth, Eye, Stowmarket, Needham Market, &c. [1856] · 第 125 / 211 题