Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BULMER

BULMER, a parish and a subdistrict in the district of Sudbury and county of Essex. The parish lies on the verge of the county, near the river Stour and the Sudbury railway, 2 miles WSW of Sudbury; and has a post office under Sudbury. Acres, 2,779. Real property, £6,251. Pop., 758. Houses, 170. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage, united with the vicarage of Belchamp-Walter, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £445. Patron, S. M. Raymond, Esq. The church is good. The subdistrict contains nine parishes and an extra-parochial tract. Acres, 17,504. Pop., 4,853. Houses, 1,084.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish and a subdistrict"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Bulmer AP/CP       Bulmer SubD       Essex AncC
Place: Bulmer

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