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Saint Mary's parish church was built mainly during the Early English period (cica 1250) and is constructed from flint with freestone dressing. The church has undergone considerable restoration over the past centuries.
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One of the features of Saint Mary's are the large image niches, one in the nave and two in the chancel, either side of the east window. The one in the nave contains the large head of an
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and ¼ of a Fishery. In the Domesday survey fractions were used to indicate that the entry, in this case the fishery, was on an estate that lay within more than one parish.
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as it has been known as in the past and means either the settlement of the Witcing tribe or a place of watery meadows.
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The Domesday Book, Englands Heritage, Then and Now, Editor: Thomas Hinde, Norfolk page 196, Whissonsett,
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The Normans in Norfolk, By Sue Margeson, Fabienne Seillier and Andrew Rogerson, Pub:1994, Page 21,
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with the main tenant being Ranulf Fitz Walter. The survey also mentions seven
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OS Explorer Map 238 – Dereham & Aylsham, Castle Acre & Reepham.
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of 1085. In the great book Whissonsett is recorded by the names
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Whissonsett is located in Norfolk
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