DffiECTORY.] NORFOLK. PASTO.N. 361 OXWICK cum PATTESLEY form a parish 3~ miles Marquess Townshend, who is lord of the manor, George south from Fakenham Town station and 3 east from Bird, sen. esq. of Beckham Hall, Mrs. M. M. Dixon, of Raynham Park station, both on the :VIidland and Great Pudding Norton, and Lieut. G. Day R.N. are the principal Northern joint railway, and 3~ from Fakenham station landowners. The soil is chiefly a stiff loam ; subsoil, clay. and 3~ south-west from Hyburgh station, both The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and roots. The area on the Dereham and Wells section of the Great is 1,039 acres; rateable value, with Pattesley, £970; the Eastern railway, in the Mid division of the county, population in 1:891 was 86. Launditch hundred, union and petty sessional division of Parish Clerk, Richard Dungcr. Mitford and Launditch, county court district of East Letters are received through Fakenham at 8.30 a.m. Dereham, rural deanery of North Hrisley and Toftrees, arch­ v,·hissonsett is the nearest money order office & West deaconry of Lynn and diocese of Norwich. The church of Raynham is the nearest telegraph office All Saints is an ancient building of flint, in the Gothic style, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch, and a turret con­ The children of the parish attend the school at Colkirk taining I bell : there are 86 sittings. The register dates PATTESLEY (or Pasley) is 3~ miles south from from the year 1538: there is also a list of rectors of the Fakenham. The church of St. John the Baptist has long parish from the year 1318. The living is a rectory, con­ disappeared, but fragments of its walls may be seen at the solidated in r883 with Colkirk, average tithe rent-charge west end of the farmhouse in the occupation of Mr. George £sr8, joint net yearly value £so3, including 8r acres of Corke. The lidng is a rectory annexed to the vicarage of glebe, in the gift of and held by the Rev. Walter Marsham Mattishall. Hoare M.A. of Exeter Coliege, Oxford, rural dean of North Brisley with Toftrees, who resides at Colkirk. The kennels Letters received through Fakenham. Whissonsett is the of Mr. F. E. Smith's harriers are situated here; meets are IIC<irest money order office. West Raynham is the nearest usually held on Mondays and Fridays during the season. telegraph office The poor's land of 5 acres produces £8 yearly. The The children of this place attend the school at Whissonsett Corke George, farmer, Pattesley Dungar George, farm steward to Mrs.! Smith Fredk. Edgar,farmer,Oxwick hall I M. l\i. Dixon, Oxwiek PALLING is a parish and small fishing village on. the sea­ eiiq. is the prim:ipal landowner. Tlw soil is good mixed ; coast, 4 miles north-east from ~talham stution on the subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, oats and barley_ Midland and Great Northern joint railway, ro east from Tile area is 830 acres of land and 75 of water; rateable Worstead station on the North Walsbam branch ot the Great Yalue, £1390; the population in r8gr was 395· Eastern railway, 18 north-east from Norwich and 12 east­ Parish Clerk, William Myhill. by-south from North Walsham, in the Eastern di vis!on of the county, Tnnstead and Happing petty sessional division, ( Post Oflice.-.Alfrerl Feather, sub-postmaster. Letters Happing hundred, Smallburgh union, North Walsham through Norwich arrive at 8.30 a.m. ; dispatched county court district, rural deanery of Waxham, .flapping 2.35 p.m. There is no sunday post. The nearest tnoney division, and archdcaconry and diocese of Norwich. The order office iB at Hickling & telegraph office at Stalham church of St. Margaret is a small but ancient building of 1 ·wall Lettr,r Box cleared at z.25 p.m flint and stone, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and i Lifeboat Station (z boats), Edward French, sec. ; ·waiter a low embattled western tower containing one bell: there ) Pestell, coxswain are 200 sittings. The register dates from the year r6r6. · Coast Guard Station, Charles Rogers, chief boatman in The living is a discharged vicarage, annexed to the rectory I charge of Waxham, average tithe rent-charge £323, joint net ' .A School Board of 5 members, ~armed II March, 1875, for yearly value£ 271, including zr acres of glebe or augmenta- the district of Palling & Waxllam ; W. H. Couke, Stalham,. tion land, with re:;idence, and held since 1841 by the Rev. clerk to the board & attendance officer Henry Ready R..A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, who Hoard School (mixed), built in 1877, for 140 children; resides at llicklin~. Here is a Primitive Methodist ehapel, average attendance, 91 ; Miss ::\'Iary Augusta Wilson. erected in r86o. The fuel allotment of 14 acres produces £26 assistant misi.ress yearly. The trustees of the late George RandellJohnson esq. Carriers to Yarmouth.-.Albert Crowe, sat. to • George &. of ''Vaxham Hall,are lords of the manor, and George Cnbitt Dragon,' 6.30 a.m. returning at 8 p.m l<'rench Edward Crowe Albert, carrier Jones l{ichard, Cock P.H Godfrey Rev. Clarence Polwhele l\I.A. Cnbitt George, farmer & landowner, Larter Harry, farmer & carter (curate) The Hall , Morley Robert, miller (wind) Julmsou Handall Deary Thomas, butcher & shopkeeper : Pestell Walter, fish curer & coxswain Matthews Samuel Ellis Charles, blacksmith i of the lifeboats COMMERCIAL. Feather Alfred, grocer, Post office i Postle Robert, carpenter Barber Hudson, farmer & brick maker Frost Thomas, farmer Riches James, supt. to commissioners Beavers Geurge, farmer Grice James, blacksmith of sewers for sea banks Bishop Benjamin, carpenter · Grapes Simon, farmer , Utting George, grocer Bishop Thomas, beer retailer Hales Richard, grocer & carpenter Thompson '.Yillia:t;n,farmer & landowner Brown John, hoot maker Jones John, farmer . Wilkins Charles, farmer PANXWORTH is a village, 4~ miles north from (Panxworth) £ros, joint net yearly value £3zo, including Brundall station and 3 north from Ling-wood station on 58 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of Albemarle the Norwich and Yarmouth section of the Great Eastern Cator esq. of Woodbastwick Hall, and held since 1848 by the railway and 8 north-east from Norwich, in the Eastern Rev. Henry Peter Dunster M.A. of Hertford College~ division of the county, Elofield and Walsham petty Oxford, who resides at Woodbastwick. There is a Primitive sessional division, "'alsham hundred, Blofield union, ',Methodist chapel. Miss Julia Kerrison, of Ranworth Hall, Norwich county court district, rural deanery of Blofield and who is lady of the manor, and Henry Randal Burroughes archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich; for civil purposes it esq. J.P. of the Hall, Burlington St. Peter, are the chief forms part of Ran worth and is known as Ranworth landowners. The soil is a rich loam; subsoil, marl. 'fhe with Panxworth. For upwards of zoo years previous to chief crops are wheat, barley and oats. The area and 1847 there was no church in the parish, a ruined tower rateable value are given with Ranworth; the population in . alone marking the spot where the old church had once stood ; I 891 was 124. the tower was, however, repaired in 1847, and a nave added, Sexton, Aaron Edward Ward . at the expense of the late Mrs. H. W. Hurroughes, and the Letters through Norwich arrive at 7 a.m. A Wall Letter- church now consists of nave, south porch and an embattled Box is cleared at 7.20 a. m. & 4.15 p.m.; no sunday western tower containing one bell: there are sittings for 120 collection. South Walsham is the nearest money order persons, rro being free. The register dates from the year office & Woodbastwick is the nearest telegraph office 1847· The living is a rectory, consolidated with the The children of this parish attend the public elementa,ry vicarage of Woodbastwick, average tithe rent-charge school at Ranworth Bugg James, farm bailiff to G. W. D. Raithby Harriet (Mrs.), Red Lion inn Walker David, farmer, Hall farm Palmer-Kerrison esq Southgate Robert Albert, horse breaker Ward Aa.ron Edwd. shopkpr. & sexton Chapman James, jun. corn merchant & Walker W. D. & A. E. maltsters; offices, miller (steam) Great Yarmouth & Bungay PASTON is a parish on the sea-shore, 4 miles north-east rural deanery of Waxham, 'funstead division, archdeaconry from North Walsham stations on the Great Eastern and of Norfolk and diocese of Norwich. The church of St. Mary Midland and Great Northern joint railways and 9 south-east garet, situated on rising ground, is a building of stone, in from Cromcr, in Eastern divi'lion of the county, Tunstead the Early Decorated style, consisting of chancel, south porch and Happing petty sessional division, hundred of Tunstead, and an embattled western tower containing 5 bells: in the Smallburgh union, North Walsham county court district, church is a fine monument, with recumbent effigy, by .