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"STIBBARD, a scattered village, 4 miles E. of Fakenham, has in its parish 453 souls, and 1,421 acres of land, rising in bold undulations, and partly the property of Edm. Wodehouse, Esq. M.P., the lord of the manor; but some of it is in W.B. Gill, Esqr.'s manor of Stibbard-Docking; and the Kerslake, Francis, King, Rump, and other families, are land owners here. Hobbys Hole and another farm belong to Mr. Thos. Emery. The CHURCH (All Saints,) is a rectory, valued in the King's Book at £11 13s. 4d., and consolidated with Colkirk, in the incumbency of the Rev. Ralph Tatham, D.D., . . . The glebe is 23A. 2R. 23P. The Methodists have a small chapel here. " [William White History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk (1845) - Transcription copyright © Pat Newby]
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- Monumental Inscriptions, All Saints' Church, Stibbard, with plan.
[1981]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Cemeteries
- 1841-1891: Surname List (this is a link to an archived copy)
Howell, Shirley W. and Howell, Keith M.
The Parish of Stibbard, Census Index 1841-1891.
[Norwich, 1992] - 1891: Surname List (this is a link to an archived copy)
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
- In 1883 the parish was in the Deanery of Burnham, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both before and after this date. - The parish church is dedicated to All Saints.
- Church of All Saints
- Description and pictures.
- Church of All Saints
- Services, etc.
- Stibbard Methodist Church
- Services, sermons, news, events, etc.
- Stibbard Methodist Church
- Minister, services, picture, etc.
Follow the link to the home page, then search for the church. - Stibbard Methodist Church
- Description and pictures.
- Howell, Shirley W. and Howell, Keith M.
- Transcript and Index to Stibbard Parish Registers.
[Norwich, 1996] - Marriages
- These are not included in Boyd's Marriage Index or Phillimore's Marriage Registers.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Stibbard was in Walsingham Registration District.
- Stibbard
- Description of the village.
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
- 1854: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk (this is a link to an archived copy)
- 1864: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
- 1883: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
- 1883: Kelly's Directory for Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk (this is a link to an archived copy)
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Stibbard to another place.
Stibbard is in Gallow Hundred.
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Gallow Hundred
- Description of Gallow Hundred
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
- Inclosure
- See Fulmodeston with Croxton
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TF982284 (Lat/Lon: 52.816666, 0.940103), Stibbard which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- Old Maps Online
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- After 1834 Stibbard became part of Walsingham Union, and the workhouse was at Great Snoring.
These figures are from the population tables which were produced after the 10-yearly national censuses. The "Families" heading includes families and single occupiers.
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There may be more people living in detached parts of the parish (if there were any) and, if so, the number may or may not be included in the figures above. It is quite difficult to be sure from the population tables.
- 1821 Census
- "An inclosure of land has taken place at Stibbard."
"The increase of population in the Parish of Stibbard is ascribed to an inclosure." - 1841 Census
- "The decrease is attributed partly to the emigration of paupers."
- Howell, Shirley W.
- Extracts from Stibbard School Log Book, 1863-1934, with notes by Rachel Young.
[Norwich, 2003]
List of surnames (this is a link to an archived copy) and Quotations from the log book (this is a link to an archived copy).