Westfield

Other current and historical names

Westfelda

Parish/Community: Whinburgh and Westfield
District/Borough: Breckland
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°38'52"N 0°56'29"E
Eastings/Northings: 599088, 309619
OS Grid: TF990096
Mapcode Local: GBR SBX.YNJ
Mapcode Global: WHLS4.FPKZ

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

Westfield in historic gazetteers

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

Westfield, par., Norfolk, 2 miles S. of Dereham, 569 ac., pop. 112.

Westfield in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Ely St Etheldreda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Count Alan
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Phanceon (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 8 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 2 men's ploughs
- Meadow: 3 acres
- Mills: 1

British Place Names

Westfield, Norfolk

Westfield is a village in Norfolk

Westfield in historic gazetteers

Westfield in the Domesday Book