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[[Image:Saxthorpe_St_Andrew.jpg|thumb|right|Saxthorpe St Andrew]] | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Saxthorpe St Andrew is an ancient parish in the Diocese of Norwich . <br> | Saxthorpe St Andrew is an ancient parish in the Diocese of Norwich . <br> | ||
Saxthorpe has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085. In the great book Saxthorpe is recorded by the name ‘’Sastorp’’, “Saxiorp” and “Saxthorp” it is said to be in the ownership of the King and in the custardy of Godric, Count Alan and Ribralt from him. The survey also notes that there are 50 goats, 20 cattle and 4 cobs.<br> | Saxthorpe has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085. In the great book Saxthorpe is recorded by the name ‘’Sastorp’’, “Saxiorp” and “Saxthorp” it is said to be in the ownership of the King and in the custardy of Godric, Count Alan and Ribralt from him. The survey also notes that there are 50 goats, 20 cattle and 4 cobs.<br> | ||
The Parish Church of Saint Andrew was constructed in 1482[3] by the lord of the manor although chancel and tower are thought to be older. The church has a 15th century screen with tracery above panels which are decorated with flowers and foliage. The beams of the north aisle roof have a boss with a grinning lion carving. The altar rail is carved with pillars and balusters and date from the 17th century. The church is a Grade I listed building.<br> | The Parish Church of Saint Andrew was constructed in 1482[3] by the lord of the manor although chancel and tower are thought to be older. The church has a 15th century screen with tracery above panels which are decorated with flowers and foliage. The beams of the north aisle roof have a boss with a grinning lion carving. The altar rail is carved with pillars and balusters and date from the 17th century. The church is a Grade I listed building.<br> | ||
== Church Records == | == Church Records == | ||
This parish does not appear on Record Search as no microfilm for the parish is held.<br>A search of the Family History Library Catalogue indicates that the following Archdeacon's transcripts are on film but these have not yet been converted to digital images for publication.<br> | This parish does not appear on Record Search as no microfilm for the parish is held.<br>A search of the Family History Library Catalogue indicates that the following Archdeacon's transcripts are on film but these have not yet been converted to digital images for publication.<br> | ||
Norfolk Record Office reference PD 429 | Norfolk Record Office reference PD 429 | ||
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== Registration Districts == | == Registration Districts == | ||
Registration events after 1837 may be searched online at [[Free BMD]]<br> | Registration events after 1837 may be searched online at [[Free BMD]]<br> | ||
*Aylsham 1837-1938 | *Aylsham 1837-1938 | ||
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[[England Jurisdictions 1851]] | [[England Jurisdictions 1851]] | ||
== External Links<br> | == External Links<br> == | ||
http://www.saxthorpe.churchnorfolk.com/ for information about the parish<br> | http://www.saxthorpe.churchnorfolk.com/ for information about the parish<br> | ||
http://www.sevenchurches.org.uk/parishes/saxthorpe-corpusty.html<br> | http://www.sevenchurches.org.uk/parishes/saxthorpe-corpusty.html<br> | ||
http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/saxthorpe/saxthorpe.htm Norfolk Churches website<br> | http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/saxthorpe/saxthorpe.htm Norfolk Churches website<br> | ||
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51257#s23 British History online<br> | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51257#s23 British History online<br> | ||
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[[Category:Norfolk]] | [[Category:Norfolk]] | ||