Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ILKETSHALL-ST. MARGARET

ILKETSHALL-ST. MARGARET, a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk; 3 miles S by E of Bungay r. station. It has a postal letter box under Bungay. Acres, 2, 085. Real property, £3, 311. Pop., 326. Houses, 65. The property is much subdivided. The manor belongs to Sir R. Shafto Adair, Bart. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £121.* Patron, the Duke of Norfolk. The church is ancient, has a round Norman tower, and was recently restored. There are a national school, and charities £38.


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

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Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ilketshall St Margaret AP/CP       Wangford RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Ilketshall St Margaret

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