Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHEVINGTON

CHEVINGTON, a parish in Thingoe district, Suffolk; 2¾ miles S of Saxham r. station, and 5 SW by W of Bury-St. Edmunds. It has a post office under Bury-St. Edmunds. Acres, 2, 429. Real property, £3, 889. Pop., 621. Houses, 126. The property is much subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £396.* Patron, the Rev. J. White. The church is ancient. There is an endowed school, and charities £22.


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

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

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