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Can anyone please help the Society to fill the following posts: After 1950 the population of the village increased greatly, especially during the rapid expansion of the 1970s. Belton, Kentucky; Belton, Missouri; Belton, Montana, known today as West Glacier; Belton, South Carolina; Belton, Texas; Other. Their aim is to record the past for future and preserve the present.Due to the current coronavirus restrictions all events and the AGM has been cancelled for the present. Belton area are flint knives, scrapers and axe heads dating from 4,000 to 6,000 years ago and a quartzite mace-head from the Bronze Age (2,500 BC-700 BC). Belton & Burgh was a station in the Norfolk village of Belton on the outskirts of Great Yarmouth but also served the village of Burgh Castle about 3.5 km away. Belton.
At the time, three or four burials a year was normal. By searching below or clicking on the right hand side menu your journey can begin to find all about the village.
The youth group at the Church also were given a donation towards their activities at the Stables at the rectory. It’s where stories are told, everyone can mix in and put the world to rights. Windmill Hill south of Belton and Bell Hill in nearby Fritton are ancient burial mounds or barrows, dating from We will keep you informed when the situation changes. Until 1974 Belton was in Suffolk, in the Lothingland Rural District but was transferred to Great Yarmouth and the county of Norfolk in local government boundary reorganisation. Also to protect the historic foundations for generations to follow. Your local Norfolk Pub Group - Hopton, Bradwell, Belton . Belton continued as a small farming community and in 1858, Belton Common was used by the Suffolk Regiment for military and training purposes during A plaque on the Tavern pub commemorates the incident with a nearby street bearing the name "Belle of the East Way". Also to protect the historic foundations for generations to follow. To find us use the map below:- View Larger Map . Until the 1960s 70s it was mainly market gardens with produce taken by train to London, the railway travelled from Yarmouth Southtown to London and Belton had its own station, is also written Bolton in the records of the Bishop of Norwich, though I do not find it so spelt in any other ancient deeds. Thank you for your support and understanding. The parish register lists 13 burials with 7 listed as "plague". The civil parish has an area of 3.23 square miles (8.36 square km) and in the The earliest evidence of human inhabitation is a flint axehead from the Belton (as Beletun) and Browston (as Brockestuna) are both mentioned in During the medieval period, Belton and Browston were essentially agricultural communities and evidence has indicated that Browston could have been the larger of the two during this time.Belton was affected by the Great Plague of 1665, even though it is associated with London. Copyright © Belton and District Historical Society 2006.The Belton & district historical Society was formed in 2006 by a group of friends, to preserve the character of the village. The Committee regrets this. WE’RE OPEN A classic village pub experience awaits… The Kings Head is a traditional village pub with a personal touch alongside all the sights, sounds, smells and tastes where everybody is family – if only for a while. Belton – Norfolk Village web Site Menu Skip to content. Belton, Norfolk; Belton-in-Rutland; United States.
The Belton & district historical Society was formed in 2006 by a group of friends, to preserve the character of the village. It once saw trains on the main line from Yarmouth South Town to London, but was closed in 1959 as part of …