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From: "Christopher Pipe" <>
Subject: Re: Thorp Wold Hall Norfolk
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:27:32 -0000
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I stand open to correction, but I think this is a transcription error.
(Norfolk doesn't go in for wolds!) No such place is listed in the Ordnance
Survey 1:25000 First Series maps. The nearest approximation I can see is
Thorpland Hall, Fakenham. Anyone got any better ideas?

Christopher PIpe
Cromer


billco wrote:
:: The 1901 census index lists my grandfathers brother, a Walter
:: Chasen, as being born at Thorp Wold Hall Norfolk. It is possinble
:: that at that time my ggrandfather was a gardener at that
:: establishment. I therefore would appreciate any information at all
:: on what Thorp Wold Hall was or is. Bill Cooper, Qld Australia
:: researching Chasens/Precious in Norfolk.

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