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Barnham, Blackbourn Hundred
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Barnham Public Houses
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Barnham Public Houses
Barnham in Kellys 1879 Directory.
Barnham is a parish and scattered village and station on the Bury and Thetford railway,
Barnham Station circa 1910
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2¼ miles south from Thetford, 9¾ north from Bury St Edmunds and 86 from London, in the Western division of the County, Blackbourn Hundred.
St Gregorys, Barnham
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The church of St Gregory which has been restored by the Duke of Grafton, is a small building. The register dates from 1684.
A little north of the village are the ruins of the church of St Martin, which has been dilapidated for at least a century, but the greater part of the square tower is still remaining. There is a windmill for corn.
Parish Clerk, Edmund Banham
Duke of Grafton's School, George Bell, master; Miss E Rowden, mistress
Railway Station, Robert Hoggar, station master
Plows Rev William MA [curate], Rectory
Bolingbroke John, shopkeeper
Debenham George, shoe maker
Edwards Alfred, farmer, West farm
Lusher Mary (Mrs), blacksmith
Minns David, shopkeeper
Newdick Thomas, farmer
Scott Alfred John, Grafton Arms
Spratt George, miller & farmer
Turner George, farmer
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Barnham is a parish and scattered village and station on the Bury and Thetford railway,
Barnham Station circa 1910
provided by Footsteps
2¼ miles south from Thetford, 9¾ north from Bury St Edmunds and 86 from London, in the Western division of the County, Blackbourn Hundred.
St Gregorys, Barnham
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The church of St Gregory which has been restored by the Duke of Grafton, is a small building. The register dates from 1684.
A little north of the village are the ruins of the church of St Martin, which has been dilapidated for at least a century, but the greater part of the square tower is still remaining. There is a windmill for corn.
Parish Clerk, Edmund Banham
Duke of Grafton's School, George Bell, master; Miss E Rowden, mistress
Railway Station, Robert Hoggar, station master
Plows Rev William MA [curate], Rectory
Bolingbroke John, shopkeeper
Debenham George, shoe maker
Edwards Alfred, farmer, West farm
Lusher Mary (Mrs), blacksmith
Minns David, shopkeeper
Newdick Thomas, farmer
Scott Alfred John, Grafton Arms
Spratt George, miller & farmer
Turner George, farmer
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