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The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Aylsham, Norfolk, is a church of medieval origins that was built in the 14th century under the patronage of John of Gaunt, lord of the manor of Aylsham. The church remains an active parish church and is a Grade I listed building .
James Bulwer was born at Aylsham in the English county of Norfolk, the son of James Bulwer and Mary Seaman, and was baptised by his parents on 23 March 1794, at St Michael and All Angels, the town's parish church. [1] He studied at Jesus College, Cambridge. [2]
Aylsham (/ ˈ eɪ l ʃ əm / or / ˈ eɪ l s əm /) is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Bure in north Norfolk, England, nearly 9 mi (14 km) north of Norwich.The river rises near Melton Constable, 11 miles (18 km) upstream from Aylsham and continues to Great Yarmouth and the North Sea, although it was only made navigable after 1779, allowing grain, coal and timber to be ...
The remainder, and the whole of St Faith's RD, were merged to form St Faith's and Aylsham Rural District. [3] Changes to the border with Norwich County Borough were made in 1907, 1951 and 1968. In 1974, the merged district was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 , and became part of the Broadland district.
Andrew's church is located at the junction between Aylsham Road and Mill Street and has been Grade II listed since 1961. [8] The church was significantly remodelled in the 1850s with stained-glass depicting the Nativity , Crucifixion and the Ascension designed by Charles Clutterbuck as well as depictions of the Good Samaritan and the Raising of ...
The Heritage Village is an open-air museum that includes restored or reconstructed buildings and structures, including the 19th century Backhouse Homestead, Backhouse Mill, church, carriage shop, barn with agriculture equipment, drive shed with buggies and wagons, two log houses, schoolhouse, saw mill and farm and 19th century industrial equipment.
Brampton's parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter and is one of Norfolk's 124 remaining round-tower churches. The church dates back to the Twelfth Century and has been Grade II listed since 1961. [8] The church tower had further additions made in the Fifteenth Century and there was a significant restoration effort in the Nineteenth Century.
Calthorpe is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Erpingham, in the English county of Norfolk. Calthorpe is located 3.4 miles (5.5 km) north of Aylsham and is 15.8 miles (25.4 km) north of Norwich.