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"BRADFIELD, 2 miles N.N.W. of North Walsham, has in its parish 195 souls, and 719 acres of land, belonging to Lord Suffield, the patron of the Church (St. Giles,) which is a rectory, valued in the King's Book at £3. 15s. 7½d., and now enjoyed by the Rev. G. L. W. Fauquier, B.A.; but one moiety of the tithes (£55 a year) form a donative annexed to Thorpe Market. The rector has £160. 10s. a year in lieu of tithes, and 2A. 2R. 28P. of glebe. The Independents have a chapel here." [William White, History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk (1845) - Transcription copyright © Helen Neave]
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Bradfield is about 7 miles N.E. of Aylsham.
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- 1821: Heads of Households, Numbers in Households, etc.
- 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 Waxham, 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 St Giles.
- Church of St Giles (this is a link to an archived copy)
- Picture of a painting in the church.
- (No author)
- Bradfield and North Walsham Congregational Churches.
[Pamphlet, Undated]
- Archdeacons' Transcripts
- Baptisms 1725-1812, Marriages 1725-1807 and Burials 1725-1811.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837 and 1869 (and for the censuses in 1851 and 1861), Bradfield was in Tunstead and Happing Registration District.
This district was renamed on 1st January 1870 and, from then until 1930, Bradfield was in Smallburgh Registration District for civil registration and for the censuses of 1871 to 1901.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Bradfield to another place.
Bradfield is in Tunstead Hundred.
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Tunstead Hundred
- Description of Tunstead Hundred
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TG271336 (Lat/Lon: 52.852081, 1.371145), Bradfield 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.
- In 1785 Bradfield became part of the Tunstead and Happing Incorporation, and the workhouse was at Smallburgh.
- In 1869 the incorporation became the Smallburgh Union.