Anmer

Other current and historical names

Anamere
Anemere

Parish/Community: Anmer
District/Borough: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°50'4"N 0°35'2"E
Eastings/Northings: 574161, 329476
OS Grid: TF741294
Mapcode Local: GBR P4B.BFM
Mapcode Global: WHKQ1.Y07P

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Anmer within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Anmer in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Anmer, par. and seat, W. Norfolk, 11 miles NE. of King's Lynn, 1420 ac., pop. 167.

Anmer in the Domesday Book

A village in Freebridge hundred, in the county of Norfolk.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Ordgar; Free men, six
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Eustace
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Osmund (subinfeudated); Count Eustace
- Taxable Value: 3 ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £2 in 1066; £2 in 1070; £3 -/2½ in 1086
- Households: 1 villager; 8 smallholders; 4 freemen
- Plough Teams: 4 lord's ploughs; 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 1 acre
- Other resources: 1.5 salthouses; 1 fishery
- Animals in 1066: 11 pigs
- Animals in 1086: 8 pigs
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Free man, one
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: William of Warenne
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William of Warenne
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1086
- Households: 4 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 men's plough

British Place Names

Anmer, Norfolk

Anmer is a village in Norfolk

Anmer in historic gazetteers

Anmer in the Domesday Book