Historical Geography information for Horning, Norfolk, England
| Place Name | Horning |
| Description | Horning is an ancient village and parish in the English county of Norfolk. The name Horning means the "folk who live on the high ground between the rivers". Its history dates back to 1020 when the manor was given by King Canute to the newly founded Abbey of St. Benet at Hulme. The Bishop of Norwich, as Abbot of St. Benets, is still Lord of the Manor. Horning has an entry in the Domesday Book, noted under the name 'Horningam'. |
| City, Village, or Parish | Horning |
| County | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| SiteID | 93625 |
| DateUpdated | 4/22/2025 12:46:48 PM |
| Record ID | DataSet | Surname | Spelling Variations |
|---|---|---|---|
1092754 |
British Surname Clusters | Crowe | Crow, Crowe |