Place:Tattersett, Norfolk, England

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NameTattersett
Alt namesGatesendsource: Family History Library Catalog
Tatessetesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 195
TypeParish (ancient), Civil parish
Coordinates52.819°N 0.745°E
Located inNorfolk, England
See alsoGallow Hundred, Norfolk, Englandhundred in which it was located
Walsingham Rural, Norfolk, Englandrural district 1894-1974
North Norfolk District, Norfolk, Englanddistrict municipality covering the area since 1974
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


the text in this section is based on an article in Wikipedia

Tattersett is a village and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of 11.38 km2 (4.39 sq mi) and had a population of 902 in 390 households at the 2001 UK census, the population increasing to 962 at the 2011 UK census. For the purposes of local government, it falls within the District of North Norfolk.

The village is on the north side of the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road. The River Tat, a tributary of the River Wensum, rises close to the village. Tattersett parish includes the former civil parishes of Broomsthorpe and Tatterford which it absorbed in 1935.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Tattersett.

Research Tips

  • GENUKI provides a list of references for Tattersett. Some entries lead to free online transcriptions of registers and censuses.
  • GENUKI also supplies a map illustrating the individual parishes of Gallow Hundred. Parishes labelled with letters should be identifiable from the Ordnance Survey Map of 1900.
  • GENUKI also advises that the following lists for Norfolk are to be found in FamilySearch:
  • Ancestry.co.uk has the following lists as of 2018 (UK or worldwide Ancestry membership or library access required). With the exception of the index to wills these files are browsible images of the original documents. The files are separated by type and broken down into time periods (i.e., "Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812" is more than one file). The general explanatory notes are worth reading for those unfamiliar with English parish records.
  • Index to wills proved in the Consistory Court of Norwich : and now preserved in the District Probate Registry at Norwich
  • Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935
  • Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812
  • Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915
  • Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1990
  • Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940
  • FindMyPast is another pay site with large collection of parish records. As of October 2018 they had 20 types of Norfolk records available to browse including Land Tax Records and Electoral Registers.
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