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HIGHAM-GREEN, a hamlet-chapelry in Gazeley parish, Suffolk; on the Cambridge and Bury railway, at Higham r. station, 7¾ miles ENE of Newmarket. Post town, Gazeley, under Newmarket. Pop. in 1851, 343; in 1861, 407. Houses, 77. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. Value, £165.* Patron, Trinity Hall, Cambridge. The church is recent. There are a Baptist chapel and a British school.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a hamlet-chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Gazeley Parish Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Higham Green |
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