North Barningham

Article summary

North Barningham or Barningham Northwood or Barningham Norwood is a village in the civil parish of Matlask in the North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk. The hamlet is south-west of Cromer, north-northwest of Norwich and north-northeast of London. The hamlet lies south of the town of Sheringham. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.

Key claims

1. date of death: 1732 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 1611-05-29 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of death: 1516 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of death is "1732". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of death is "1611-05-29". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of death is "1516". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364456750