Coordinates: 52°53′14″N 1°13′18″E / 52.887156°N 1.221542°E
| Bessingham | |
|
Bessingham shown within Norfolk |
|
| Parish | Bessingham |
|---|---|
| District | North Norfolk |
| Shire county | Norfolk |
| Region | East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| European Parliament | East of England |
| List of places: UK • England • Norfolk | |
Bessingham is a village in the North Norfolk district of the English county of Norfolk. It lies 8 miles north-north-west of Aylsham and 5 miles south-south-west of Cromer, and was in the Erpingham Hundred. It forms part of the civil parish of Sustead.
The church, St. Mary's, has a round tower and, both inside the building and in the graveyard, there are several memorials to the Spurrell family.
Bessingham Manor House, built in the early 1800s, was the home of one branch of the Spurrell family for several generations.
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)


