In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hacheston like this:
HACHESTON, a village and a parish in Plomesgate district, Suffolk. The village stands near the river Alde and the Framlingham railway, 1 mile NW of Marlesford r. station, and 2 N of Wickham Market; and has a postoffice under Wickham Market, and a fair on 12 Nov. The parish includes also the hamlet of Glevering. Acres, 1, 726. Real property, £3, 264. Pop., 526. Houses, 116. Roman pottery has been found. The living is a vicarage, annexed to the vicarage of Parham, in the diocese of Norwich. The church is ancient, and has a square tower. Charities, £44.
Hacheston through time
Hacheston is now part of Suffolk Coastal district. Click here for graphs and data of how Suffolk Coastal has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hacheston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hacheston in Suffolk Coastal | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7242
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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