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The following are the churches in the hamlets of the city:—

Christchurch (New Catton), which is in the parish of St. Clement, was erected in 1841. It is built of brick and flint, and cost £2500. Rev. R. Wade, incumbent.

St. John the Baptist (Old Lakenham), situate on a declivity commanding a fine prospect; has a handsome font. The vicarage is united to Trowse Newton. Rev. G. Carter, incumbent.

St. Mark (New Lakenham) was erected in 1844, and has 1000 sittings. It cost upwards of £4000; and has a nave, tower, and three bells. Rev. G. I. Pellew, incumbent.

St. Matthew (Thorpe Hamlet) was built in 1851, of Kentish rag-stone. Rev. G. W. Grogan, incumbent.

St. Bartholomew (Heigham), a small edifice, contains a mural monument to Bishop Hall, who was buried here. Rev. G. C. Hoste, rector.

Trinity (or the Episcopal) Chapel, situate in Union place, Heigham, was originally a Baptist place of worship, but was consecrated in 1839. The rector of Heigham is the officiating minister.

St. Andrew (Eaton) is an ancient edifice, having a thatched roof. It lies near the river Yare, which separates the county of Norwich from the county of Norfolk. The father of Henry Kirk White was buried here. Rev. G. Day, incumbent.