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Great Fransham
Great Fransham is a village and former civil parish in the English county of Norfolk
Great Fransham is located 5.9 miles (9.5 km) west of Dereham and 21 miles (34 km) west of Norwich.
Great Fransham's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for the larger Fram's homestead or village.
In the Domesday Book, Great and Little Fransham are listed together as a settlement of 56 households in the hundred of Laundich. In 1086, the village was part of the East Anglian estates of William de Warenne and Ralph de Tosney.
Hyde Hall in Great Fransham was built in the Eighteenth Century and has staircases that have been designated of national importance.
Fransham Railway Station opened in 1848 as part of the Lynn and Dereham Railway. The station closed in 1968 as part of the Beeching Cuts.
On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged to form Fransham.
In 1931 the parish had a population of 222, this was the last time separate population statistics were collected for Great Fransham as in 1935 the parish was abolished.
Great Fransham
Great Fransham is a village and former civil parish in the English county of Norfolk
Great Fransham is located 5.9 miles (9.5 km) west of Dereham and 21 miles (34 km) west of Norwich.
Great Fransham's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for the larger Fram's homestead or village.
In the Domesday Book, Great and Little Fransham are listed together as a settlement of 56 households in the hundred of Laundich. In 1086, the village was part of the East Anglian estates of William de Warenne and Ralph de Tosney.
Hyde Hall in Great Fransham was built in the Eighteenth Century and has staircases that have been designated of national importance.
Fransham Railway Station opened in 1848 as part of the Lynn and Dereham Railway. The station closed in 1968 as part of the Beeching Cuts.
On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged to form Fransham.
In 1931 the parish had a population of 222, this was the last time separate population statistics were collected for Great Fransham as in 1935 the parish was abolished.
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