Norfolk Family History Society
Parishes - W
This guide lists all Norfolk parishes alphabetically with their adjoining parishes and hopefully will assist researchers to more readily organize their search patterns.
Alphabetical links to parishes
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After the name of each Parish:
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions = link to Norfolk Record Office holdings for that parish
SoG Parish Registers = link to the Society of Genealogists' list of holdings for that parish
FHL Records = link to Family History Library Catalog for that parish
Map = link to a map of the Registration District containing that parish showing most of the adjoining parishes)
GENUKI Parish Page = link to GENUKI page for that parish
Record Transcriptions = link to transcribed documents for that parish
IGI Batch Numbers = link to batch numbers for searching the IGI for that parish
Names of other parishes = links to parishes which are contiguous to that parish. Where parishes are contiguous with other counties, these counties are shown using the Chapman County Codes.
WACTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Forncett St. Mary, Tharston, Stratton St. Mary, Pulham St. Mary Magdalen, Moulton St. Michael, Forncett St. Peter
WALCOTT
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Ridlington, Happisburgh, East Ruston
WALLINGTON CUM THORPLAND
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Runcton Holme, South Runcton, Shouldham Thorpe, Stow Bardolph, Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen
WALPOLE ST. ANDREW
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Central Wingland, Terrington St. Clement, Walpole St. Peter
WALPOLE ST. PETER
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Stow Bardolph, Central Wingland, Terrington St. Clement, Walpole St. Andrew, Terrington St. John, Tilney St. Lawrence, West Walton, Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Emneth, Walsoken, Longsutton LIN)
WALSOKEN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page
Contiguous Parishes:
Walpole St. Peter, Tilney St. Lawrence, West Walton, Emneth, Terrington St.John
WARHAM ALL SAINTS
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Stiffkey, Binham, Wighton, Warham St. Mary
WARHAM ST.MARY
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Wighton, Warham All Saints, Wells next the Sea
WATERDEN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Egmere, North Barsham, West Barsham, South Creake, North Creake
WATLINGTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page
Contiguous Parishes:
Runcton Holme, South Runcton, South Lynn, North Runcton, Tottenhill, Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Wiggenhall St. Peter
WATTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1858, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Saham Toney, Ovington, Carbrooke, Griston, Thompson, Merton
WAXHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Palling, Horsey, Hickling
WEASENHAM ALL SAINTS
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1837, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Weasenham St. Peter, Wellingham, Litcham, East Lexham, West Lexham, Rougham
WEASENHAM ST. PETER
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1837
Contiguous Parishes:
Rougham, West Raynham, South Raynham, Wellingham, Weasenham All Saints, Little Massingham
WEETING WITH BROMEHILL
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Cranwich, Mundford, Lynford, Santon, Wilton, Feltwell, Brandon (SFK), Santon Downham (SFK)
WELBORNE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1839
Contiguous Parishes:
East Tuddenham, Brandon Parva, Mattishall
WELLINGHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1837
Contiguous Parishes:
Weasenham St. Peter, South Raynham, Tittleshall with Godwick, Litcham, Weasenham All Saints
WELLS NEXT THE SEA
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Wighton, Warham St. Mary, Holkham
WELNEY
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1801-1837
Contiguous Parishes:
Upwell, Hilgay, Welney CAM), Littleport CAM), Downham CAM), Manea CAM), Upwell CAM)
WENDLING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1841
Contiguous Parishes:
Beeston, Longham, Gressenhall, Scarning, Little Fransham, Great Fransham
WEREHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Fincham, Boughton, Stoke Ferry, Wretton, West Dereham
WEST ACRE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, Domesday Book & Gazeteers, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Great Massingham, Castle Acre, South Acre, Narford, East Walton, Gayton Thorpe
WEST BARSHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
North Barsham, South Creake, Waterden, East Barsham, Sculthorpe
WEST BECKHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Sheringham, East Beckham, Gresham, Barningham Town, Bodham
WEST BILNEY
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
East Walton, East Winch, Pentney, Wormegay
WEST BRADENHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1902
Contiguous Parishes:
Saham Toney, Scarning, Little Fransham, East Bradenham, Holme Hale, Necton
WEST DEREHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Fincham, Stoke Ferry, Crimplesham, Stradsett, Wereham, Wretton, Methwold, Roxham
WEST HARLING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Bridgham, East Harling, Garboldisham, Gasthorpe, Riddlesworth, Rushford, Brettenham
WEST LEXHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1997
Contiguous Parishes:
East Lexham, Rougham, Weasenham All Saints, Castle Acre, Great Dunham, Newton by Castle Acre
WEST LYNN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page
Contiguous Parishes:
South Lynn, Clenchwarton, North Lynn, Lynn St. Nicholas, Kings Lynn St. Margaret, Wiggenhall St. Mary the Virgin
WEST NEWTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Sandringham, Anmer, Flitcham Cum Appleton, Castle Rising, Babingley
WEST RAYNHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Weasenham St. Peter, South Raynham, Little Massingham, Helhoughton, East Raynham, West Rudham
WEST RUDHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, Domesday Book & Gazeteers
Contiguous Parishes:
West Raynham, Little Massingham, Helhoughton, Houghton, East Rudham, Harpley
WEST SOMERTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Horsey, East Somerton, Hemsby, Martham
WEST TOFTS
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Lynford, Santon, Buckenham Tofts, Stanford, Thetford St. Peter, Croxton
WEST WALTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Stow Bardolph, Walpole St. Peter, Terrington St. John, Emneth, Walsoken, Longsutton LIN), Tilney St Lawrence
WEST WINCH
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
South Lynn, North Runcton, Middleton
WEST WRETHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Croxton, Tottington, East Wretham, Sturston
WESTFIELD
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1999
Contiguous Parishes:
East Dereham, Yaxham, Whinburgh, Shipdham
WESTON LONGVILLE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1897
Contiguous Parishes:
East Tuddenham, Great Witchingham, Alderford, Morton on Hill, Ringland, Honingham, Hockering, Lyng, Ringland
WESTWICK
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
North Walsham, Worstead, Sloley, Scottow, Swanton Abbot
WEYBOURNE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page
Contiguous Parishes:
Sheringham, Bodham, Kelling
WHEATACRE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Aldeby, Burgh St. Peter, Somerleyton (SFK), Herringfleet (SFK)
WHINBURGH
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1961
Contiguous Parishes:
Yaxham, Shipdham, Westfield, Garveston, Reymerston, Letton
WHISSONSETT
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1837
Contiguous Parishes:
Oxwick and Pattesley, Colkirk, Horningtoft, Stanfield, Tittleshall with Godwick
WHITLINGHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Thorpe next Norwich, Postwick, Kirby Bedon, Trowse
WHITWELL
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1908
Contiguous Parishes:
Great Witchingham, Hackford with Whitwell, Reepham with Kerdiston, Booton, Sparham, Bawdeswell, Foxley
WICKHAMPTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Halvergate, Chedgrave, Reedham, Freethorpe
WICKLEWOOD
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1885
Contiguous Parishes:
Hackford, Kimberley, Crownthorpe, Wymondham, Morley St. Peter, Morley St. Botolph, Deopham
WICKMERE
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Matlaske, Aldborough, Calthorpe, Wolterton, Little Barningham, Thwaite Alby
WIGGENHALL ST. GERMAN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Tilney St. Lawrence, Wiggenhall St. Mary the Virgin, Wiggenhall St. Peter, Islington
WIGGENHALL ST. MARY MAGDALEN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Runcton Holme, Stow Bardolph, Terrington St. Clement, Walpole St. Peter, Terrington St. John, Wiggenhall St. Mary the Virgin, Wiggenhall St. Peter, Watlington, Wallington Cum Thorpland
WIGGENHALL ST. MARY THE VIRGIN
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Terrington St. Clement, Terrington St. John, Tilney St. Lawrence, South Lynn, Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Wiggenhall St. Peter, Islington, Tilney All Saints, Clenchwarton, West Lynn, Wiggenhall St. German
WIGGENHALL ST. PETER
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
South Lynn, Wiggenhall St. Mary Magdalen, Wiggenhall St. Mary the Virgin, Wiggenhall St. German
WIGHTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Binham, Warham St. Mary, Warham All Saints, Egmere, Holkham, Wells next the Sea, Hindringham, Great Walsingham, Quarles
WILBY
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Hargham, Old Buckenham, Banham, Eccles
WILTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Hockwold, Weeting With Bromehill, Feltwell, Brandon (SFK),
WIMBOTSHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Stow Bardolph, Crimplesham, Bexwell, Downham Market
WINFARTHING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1837
Contiguous Parishes:
Banham, Tibenham, Diss, Shelfanger, Kenninghall
WINTERTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Horsey, Hemsby, East Somerton
WITTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Postwick, Little Plumstead, Blofield, Brundall, Great Plumstead
WITTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Crostwight, Bacton, Edingthorpe, Worstead, North Walsham, Honing, Ridlington
WIVETON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Honing, Ridlington
WOLFERTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Sandringham, Castle Rising, Babingley, Snettisham, Dersingham, North Wootton
WOLTERTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Calthorpe, Little Barningham, Wickmere, Itteringham, Mannington
WOOD DALLING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1888, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Reepham with Kerdiston, Thurning, Heydon, Sall, Themelthorpe, Foulsham, Guestwick
WOOD NORTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1601-1999
Contiguous Parishes:
Swanton Novers, Hindolveston, Guestwick, Foulsham, Guist, Stibbard, Fulmodestone Cum Croxton
WOOD RISING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1586-1996
Contiguous Parishes:
Carbrooke, Cranworth, Southburgh, Hingham, Scoulton
WOODBASTWICK
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Little Plumstead, Blofield, Hoveton St. John, Horning, Ranworth with Panxworth, Salhouse
WOODTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Brooke, Kirstead, Seething, Hedenham, Bedingham, Topcroft, Hempnall, Shotesham All Saints
WORMEGAY
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map
Contiguous Parishes:
Shouldham Thorpe, North Runcton, Tottenhill, East Winch, Pentney, Middleton, West Bilney, Marham, Shouldham
WORSTEAD
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
North Walsham, Sloley, Honing, Dilham, Tunstead, Westwick, Witton
WORTHING
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1662-1993
Contiguous Parishes:
North Elmham, Billingford, Swanton Morley, Hoe, Beetley
WORTWELL
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Alburgh, Redenhall with Harleston, Mendham (SFK), Homersfield (SFK)
WRAMPLINGHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, National Burial Index CD-ROM-contains Burials 1813-1902, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Barford, Great Melton, Wymondham, Carleton Forehoe
WRENINGHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page
Contiguous Parishes:
Hethel, Flordon, Hapton, Ashwellthorpe, Wymondham
WRETTON
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Stoke Ferry, West Dereham, Wereham
WROXHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, Record Transcriptions
Contiguous Parishes:
Hoveton St John, Salhouse, Horstead with Stanninghall, Belaugh, Crostwick, Rackheath
WYMONDHAM
NRO Parish Registers & Transcriptions, SoG Parish Registers, FHL Records, Map, GENUKI Parish Page, Record Transcriptions, IGI Batch Numbers
Contiguous Parishes:
Kimberley, Crownthorpe, Barford, Great Melton, Hethel, Wramplingham, Hethersett, Ketteringham, Wreningham, Ashwellthorpe, Fundenhall, Talconeston, Bunwell, Besthorpe, Morley St. Peter, Wicklewood, Carleton Forehoe
Society of Genealogists
See also Norfolk Parish Registers in the Library of the Society of Genealogists - Beginning with the letter "W". Please see their Introduction and Abbreviations.
Return to the Introduction to Norfolk Parishes