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"TUNSTEAD, a parish in the hundred of TUNSTEAD, county of NORFOLK, 3 miles (N,E. by E.) from Coltishall, containing 501 inhabitants. The living,isasdischarged vicarage, with the perpetual curacy of, South Ruston annexed, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's bopks at £18. 9. 7., and in the patronage of J. C. Clarke, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Mary." [Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) - copyright © Mel Lockie]
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Tunstead is about 8 miles E.S.E. of Aylsham.
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St Mary, Tunstead, Church of England |
- 1841
- 1861
- 1871
- 1891: Surname List (this is a link to an archived copy)
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Censuses
St Mary, Tunstead, Church of England |
Chapel, Tunstead, Wesleyan Methodist |
- 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 Mary.
- Parish Register Transcripts
- Baptisms 1678-1901, Banns 1754-1812,1824-1903, Marriages 1678-1902 and Burials 1678-1908.
[Parish Register Transcription Society, Dart Series, 2000?] - Parish Register Transcripts
- Baptisms, Banns, Marriages and Burials
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), Tunstead was in Tunstead and Happing Registration District.
This district was renamed on 1st January 1870 and, from then until 1930, Tunstead was in Smallburgh Registration District for civil registration and for the censuses of 1871 to 1901.
- 1854: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk (this is a link to an archived copy)
- 1883: Kelly's Directory for Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk (this is a link to an archived copy)
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Tunstead to another place.
Tunstead 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
- Great Britain: Statute
- Tunstead and Sco Ruston Inclosure Act, 1814.
An act for inclosing lands in the parishes of Tunstead and Sco-Ruston, in the county of Norfolk.
[London, J. Dorington, 1814]
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TG303226 (Lat/Lon: 52.752191, 1.411739), Tunstead 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 Tunstead became part of the Tunstead and Happing Incorporation, and the workhouse was at Smallburgh.
- In 1869 the incorporation became the Smallburgh Union.