Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HIGHTOWN

HIGHTOWN, a hamlet in Mildenhall-St. Andrew parish, Suffolk; forming chief part of Mildenhall town. Pop., 1, 61 5. Houses, 326. Mildenhall workhouse is here; and, at the census of 1861, had 57 inmates.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Suffolk AncC
Place: Mildenhall

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