In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Barham like this:
BARHAM, a parish in Bosmere district, Suffolk; on the river Gipping, 1½ mile NE of Claydon r. station, and 5 N of Ipswich. Post Town, Claydon, under Ipswich. Acres, 1,806. Real property, £3,281. Pop., 568. Houses, 90. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £342.* Patron, F. W. Schreiber, Esq. The church is good. The workhouse for Bosmere district is here.
Barham through time
Barham is now part of Mid Suffolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mid Suffolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Barham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Barham in Mid Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7011
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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