Quarles, Norfolk

Quarles is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of Holkham, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England.

The hamlet is just south of the Holkham Estate and consists of six houses and one farm.

[3] In the great book Quarles is recorded by the names Gueruelei, and Huerueles, the genitive form of a personal name, i.e. "[The place] of Gueruel/Hueruel".

The village is attested from the 1175 Norfolk Feet of Fines manuscript as "Warfles".

[4] Quarles was formerly an extra-parochial tract,[5] from 1858 Quarles was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Great Walsingham,[6] it was transferred to Holkham in 1947.