STAININGHALL, a parish in the hundred of TAVERHAM, county of NORFOLK, 2 miles (S. W. by S.) from Coltishall. The population is returned with the parish of Horstead. The living is a discharged rectory, annexed to that of Frettenham, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £1. 13. 65. The church is desecrated.