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William White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk 1845

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WRAMPLINGHAM, a parish and scattered village, on the Yare, 3 miles N. by E. of Wymondam [sic], has 236 souls, and 830A. of land, belonging to several owners, the largest of whom are E. Lombe, Esq., (lord of the manor,) The Rev. J.S. Cann, and the Farrer and Fisher families.

The Church (St. Peter and St. Paul,) has lately been thoroughly repaired, and has a tower, round at the base and sexangular above. The rectory, valued in the King's Book at £5. 4s. 9½d., and in 1831, at £294, is in the gift of Robt. Marsham, Esq., and incumbency of the Rev. Edwd. Marsham, M.A., of Sculthorpe.

Directory:

         Brighty  Jacob                blacksmith and vict., King's Head
         Cann     Rev. John Stephen    curate
         Farrer   Mrs. Sophia
         Fisher   George               carpenter
         Howe     John                 shopkeeper
         Sayer    Shadrach             miller to the
                                         Exors. of late Thomas Farrer
         Sayer    David                miller
 
            farmers
 
         Cullyer  John, Wm., and George
         Fisher   Jph. and Thomas
         Hubbard  James
         Ringer   John
         Woods    Eliz.
 

See also the Wramplingham parish page.

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August 2004