Yelverton is an Ancient Parish in the county of Norfolk.
Alternative names: Alpington
Parish church: St. Mary
Parish registers begin:
- Parish registers: 1558
- Bishop’s Transcripts: 1686
Nonconformists include:
Adjacent Parishes
- Brooke
- Poringland
- Framingham Pigot
- Bergh Apton
- Framingham Earl
- Bramerton
Parish History
The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales 1870
YELVERTON, a parish in Loddon district, Norfolk; 5 miles E of Swainsthorpe r. station, and 6 SE of Norwich. Post town, Framingham-Earl, under Norwich.
Acres, 539. Real property, £1,054. Pop., 59. Houses, 15. The manor belongs to the Earl of Rosebery.
The living is a rectory, united with Alpington, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £408. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is good. Charities, £57.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].
A Topographical Dictionary of England 1848
YELVERTON (St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Loddon and Clavering, hundred of Henstead, E. division of Norfolk, 5¾ miles (S. E. by S.) from Norwich; containing 82 inhabitants.
It comprises 538a. 1r. 26p., of which 492 acres are arable, 38 pasture and meadow, and 8 in roads. The road from Norwich to Beccles passes through the village.
The living is a discharged rectory, with that of Alphington annexed, valued in the king’s books at £10, and in the patronage of the Crown: the tithes have been commuted for £400, and the glebe comprises 21 acres. The church is an ancient structure in the decorated and early English styles, with a square embattled tower, and contains several handsome monuments to the families of Rant, Playter. and Day; and a Norman font.
The sum of £27 per annum, arising from land purchased with a bequest by Mrs. Anne Rant in 1698, is divided between the rector and the poor, the latter of whom have also 4 acres that were allotted at the inclosure.
Source: A Topographical Dictionary of England by Samuel Lewis 1848
Parish Records
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See also:
England, Norfolk, Alpington
Yelverton
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Record of inscriptions on the gravestones in the churchyard of St. Mary’s Yelverton with Alpington in the county of Norfolk : also lists of flowers, grasses, tress and birds noted during survey
Author: Women’s Institute. Alpington and Yelverton Women’s Institute (Norfolk); Norfolk and Norwich Record Office (Norwich, England)
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Yelverton, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Church records ( 5 )
Archdeacons transcripts
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Norfolk and Norwich Record Office (Norwich, England)
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
Parish register extracts, 1559-1792
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk)
Parish register transcripts, 1556-1812
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk)
Parish registers for Yelverton, 1558-1922
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Norfolk and Norwich Record Office (Norwich, England)
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Church records – Indexes ( 1 )
Computer printout of Yelverton, Norf., Eng
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Land and property ( 1 )
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Overseers’ accounts of the parishes of Yelverton with Alpington, 1720-1819
Author: Yelverton (Norfolk)
England, Norfolk, Yelverton – Taxation ( 1 )
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
Alpington
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Cemeteries ( 1 )
Record of inscriptions on the gravestones in the churchyard of St. Mary’s Yelverton with Alpington in the county of Norfolk : also lists of flowers, grasses, tress and birds noted during survey
Author: Women’s Institute. Alpington and Yelverton Women’s Institute (Norfolk); Norfolk and Norwich Record Office (Norwich, England)
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Census ( 1 )
Census returns for Alpington, 1841-1891
Author: Great Britain. Census Office
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Church records ( 2 )
Archdeacons transcripts
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Norfolk and Norwich Record Office (Norwich, England)
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Land and property ( 1 )
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Poorhouses, poor law, etc. ( 1 )
Overseers’ accounts of the parishes of Yelverton with Alpington, 1720-1819
Author: Yelverton (Norfolk)
England, Norfolk, Alpington – Taxation ( 1 )
Churchwardens’ accounts of Yelverton with Alpington, 1760-1872
Author: Church of England. Parish Church of Yelverton (Norfolk); Church of England. Parish Church of Alpington (Norfolk)
Administration
- County: Norfolk
- Civil Registration District: Loddon
- Probate Court: Court of the Archdeaconry of Norfolk
- Diocese: Norwich
- Rural Deanery: Brooke
- Poor Law Union: Loddon and Clavering
- Hundred: Henstead
- Province: Canterbury