Frettenham

Built-Up Area: Frettenham
Parish/Community: Frettenham
District/Borough: Broadland
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°42'30"N 1°19'10"E
Eastings/Northings: 624346, 317483
OS Grid: TG243174
Mapcode Local: GBR WGT.4G6
Mapcode Global: WHMT8.75MX

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

Frettenham in historic gazetteers

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

Frettenham, par., S. Norfolk, 6½ miles NE. of Norwich, 1581 ac., pop. 220.

Frettenham in the Domesday Book

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

- Lords of the Manor in 1066: Edric; Men, four
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Poitou
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Poitou
- Taxable Value: 4 ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £4 in 1066; £8 in 1086
- Households: 18 villagers; 12 smallholders; 4 men
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 6 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 7 acres
- Woodland: 60 pigs
- Animals in 1066: 1 cattle; 26 pigs
- Animals in 1086: 24 pigs

British Place Names

Frettenham, Norfolk

Frettenham is a village in Norfolk

Frettenham in historic gazetteers

Frettenham in the Domesday Book