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The following appear as names for Houghton St Giles. Follow the links for what the author actually said:
Name | Author | Source |
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HOUGHTON IN THE HOLE | John Bartholomew | Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). |
John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). | |
HOUGHTON IN THE HOLE OR HOUGHTON LE DALE | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
HOUGHTON LE DALE | John Marius Wilson | Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (Edinburgh: A Fullarton & Co., 1870-72). |
NB: These variant names come from our collections of historical travel writing and descriptive gazetteers:
These names were used for units associated with Houghton St Giles. Click on the links for details of the units and their names:
Name | Unit Type | Source |
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HOUGHTON IN THE DALE | Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 367. |
Parish-level Unit (CP/AP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 367. | |
HOUGHTON IN THE HOLE | Parish-level Unit (CP/AP) | 1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. |
HOUGHTON ST GILES | Ecclesiastical Parish (EP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 367. |
Manor | The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register | |
Parish-level Unit (CP/AP) | F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 367. | |
HOUGHTON ST GILES IN THE HOLE | Parish-level Unit (CP/AP) | 1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'. |
NFK 0671 | Manor | The National Archives, Manorial Documents Register |
NB: These are all the names of all the administrative units which we have associated with Houghton St Giles, and you must judge whether all or even any of them are variant names for the place. They may well include the names of other locations or areas:
Every name listed here is linked to the particular historical source in which it appears, but we cannot claim that these are all the historical names of Houghton St Giles, or that our references are to the first usage of the names. Similarly, we have tried to ensure that names included here are not transcription errors by ourselves, but it is possible they are the result of errors made when the historical sources were printed, or the result of visiting authors or census officials mis-hearing local names.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Houghton St Giles in North Norfolk | Place names, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5151/names
Date accessed: 09th May 2024