Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHILLESFORD

CHILLESFORD, a parish in Plomesgate district, Suffolk; on the river Butley, 3 miles NW of Orford, and 4¼ ESE of Wickham-Market Junction r. station. Post town, Orford, under Wickham-Market. Acres, 1,806. Real property, £1, 780. Pop., 214. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £355.* Patron, the Rev. W. E. Pooley. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Chillesford AP/CP       Plomesgate RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Chillesford

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