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DARSHAM, a parish in Blything district, Suffolk; on the East Suffolk railway, 5½ miles NE by N of Saxmundham. It has a station on the railway, and a post office under Saxmundham. Acres, 1, 550. Real property, £2, 823. Pop., 409. Houses, 105. The property is divided among a few. Darsham Hall is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £101.* Patron, the Earl of Stradbrooke. The church has an octagonal font, open seats of carved oak, and a brass of 1641; and is very good. Charities, £28.
(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: | Darsham Parish Blything Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Darsham |
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