Haveringland
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Haveringland is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.
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History
Haveringland's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for the land of Haefer's people.[1]
In the Domesday Book, Haveringland is listed as a settlement of 22 households hundred of Eynesford. In 1086, the village was part of the East Anglian estates of Reginald, son of Ivo.[2]
In the Twelfth Century, a Augustinian Priory was founded in Haveringland, named for William of Norwich. There are no ruins of the Priory today.[3]
A pillory dating from 1804 still stands in the village.[4]
During the Second World War, parts of RAF Swannington were built in the parish which was used by No. 100 Group RAF.[5]
Geography
According to the 2021 census, Haveringland has a population of 365 people which shows a decrease from the 283 people recorded in the 2011 census.[6]
St. Peter's Church
Haveringland's parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter and is one of Norfolk's 124 remaining round-tower churches. St. Peter's has been Grade II listed since 1961.[7][8] St. Peter's holds intermittent church services throughout the year.[9]
Governance
Haveringland is part of the electoral ward of Great Witchingham for local elections and is part of the district of Broadland.
The village's national constituency is Broadland and Fakenham which has been represented by the Conservative Party's Jerome Mayhew MP since 2019.
War Memorial
Haveringland's war memorial is a brass plaque inside St. Peter's Church which lists the following names for the First World War:[10]
| Rank | Name | Unit | Date of Death | Burial/Commemoration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pte. | John S. Rust | 8th Bn., Norfolk Regiment | 19 Jul. 1916 | Thiepval Memorial |
| Pte. | George Plunkett | 9th Bn., Norfolk Regt. | 28 Apr. 1917 | St. Patrick's Cemetery |
| Pte. | William G. Wilkinson | 9th Bn., Norfolk Regt. | 25 Dec. 1915 | New Irish Farm Cemetery |
References
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External links
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