Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ELVEDEN, or Elden

ELVEDEN, or Elden, a parish in Mildenhall district, Suffolk; 4¼ miles WSW of Thetford r. station, and 8 ENE of Mildenhall. Post town, Thetford. Acres, 5, 290. Real property, £1, 378. Pop., 193. Houses, 41. Elveden Hall is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £375. Patron, Maharajah Dhuleep Singh. The church is ancient, and has a flint tower. Charities, £9.


(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: Elveden AP/CP       Mildenhall RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place names: ELDEN     |     ELVEDEN     |     ELVEDEN OR ELDEN
Place: Elveden

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