In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Mickfield like this:
MICKFIELD, a parish, with a village, in Bosmere district, Suffolk; 3 miles WSW of Debenham, and 6 NE of Needham r. station-Post town, Stoneham. Acres, 1,290. Real property, £2,344. Pop., 259. Houses, 53. The property is much divided; and it includes parts of two manors, belonging to Miss Broke and Sir Robert S. Adair, Bart. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £400.* Patron, the Rev. M. Simpson. The church is good; and has a tower, faced with flints. Charities, £25.
Mickfield through time
Mickfield is now part of Mid Suffolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mid Suffolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Mickfield itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Mickfield in Mid Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7501
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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