Search for a place
Search for a place
CREETING-ST. MARY, a parish in Bosmere district, Suffolk; on an affluent of the river Gipping, near the Eastern Union railway, 1½ mile NE of Needham-Market. Post town, Needham-Market. Real property, £2, 785. Pop., 202. Houses, 51. An alien priory stood here, a cell to Bernay abbey; and was given to Eton college. See preceding article.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
| Linked entities: | |
|---|---|
| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Creeting St Mary Parish Bosmere and Claydon Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Creeting St Mary |
Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.