Potter Heigham, Norfolk Genealogy

England   Norfolk   Norfolk Parishes

Parish History
HEIGHAM, POTTER (St. Nicholas), a parish, in the hundred of Happing, E. division of Norfolk, 7 miles (N. E. by E.) from Acle.

Potter Heigham St Nicholas is an Ancient parish in the Waxham deanery of the Diocese of Norwich.

Church Records
parish registers of christenings, marriages and burials are available online for the following years:

Images of the parish register are available in FamilySearch historical records Norfolk Record Office reference PD 525/ 1-8

Poor Law Unions
For Tunstead and Happing see http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/norf/smallburgh_workhouse.htm

Norfolk Poor Law Unions

Registration Districts

 * Tunstead 1837-1869
 * Smallburgh 1870-1938
 * North Walsham 1939-1974

Census
a.

http://www.btinternet.com/~e.c.apling/1891Census/PotterHeigham.htm transcript of 1891 census

Maps
England Jurisdictions 1851

Web Sites
http://www.achurchnearyou.com/potter-heigham-st-nicholas/ for information about the parish

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/potterheigham/potterheigham.htm Norfolk Churches website