Foulden Burn
Several localities share the name Foulden: *Foulden, Norfolk, England *Foulden, Scottish Borders, Scotland *Foulden, Queensland, Australia (named after the village in Norfolk) *Foulden Maar Foulden Maar is a fossil site near Middlemarch in Otago, New Zealand. The fossils were deposited in the small deep crater lake of a maar formed by a volcano in the Miocene era, around 23 million years ago. The crater lake existed for a period of ...

Foulden, Norfolk
Foulden is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is located south-east of Thetford and west of Norwich, along the River Wissey. History Foulden's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for a hill with an abundance of domesticated birds. In the Domesday Book, Foulden is listed as a settlement of 64 households located in the hundred of South Greenhoe. In 1086, the village was divided between the East Anglian estates of Alan of Brittany, William de Warenne and Walter Giffard. Foulden Hall is a Sixteenth Century moated manor-house located within the parish boundaries. The house was updated with a Victorian facade in the Nineteenth Century. In November 1981, Foulden was struck by an F0/T1 tornado, as part of the record-breaking nationwide tornado outbreaks at the time. Geography According to the 2011 Census, Foulden has a population of 430 residents living in 180 households. Furthermore, the parish has a total area ...
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Foulden, Scottish Borders
Foulden is a civil parish and village in the Berwickshire area of Scottish Borders, Scotland, situated not far above the Whiteadder Water, and west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It has "one of the most striking village ensembles in the Borders" which incorporates the former school of 1881, all designed by John Lessels. Foulden Has multiple hamlets and farms around it, including the “Nunlands”, “Foulden Newton” or just “the Newton to locals, “the East Newton”, “Bastle” which is full of 1950’s orlits, “Foulden Village”, “New mains”, and “West mains”. Lairds Originally one of the superiorities of Coldingham Priory (a part of the parish is still called Nunlands), at a very early date it was resigned to the Ramsay family for whom it was erected into a Free Barony. William de Ramsay swore fealty to King Edward I of England, for his lands of Dalwolsie ( Dalhousie), Edinburghshire, and of Foulden, Berwickshire, in 1296, and again in 1304. One of this famil ...
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