Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HEMINGSTONE

HEMINGSTONE, a parish in Bosmere district, Suffolk; 3 miles NE of Claydon r. station, and 6½ N by W of Ipswich. Post town, Claydon, under Ipswich. Acres, 1, 444. Real property, £2, 842. Pop., 395. Houses, 80. The property is much subdivided. Hemingstone Hall is a brick Tudor edifice of 1558. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £381.* Patron, Sir W. F. Middleton, Bart. The church is ancient and tolerable.


(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: Hemingstone AP/CP       Bosmere and Claydon RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Hemingstone

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