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CHELLESWORTH, or Chelsworth, a parish in Cosford district, Suffolk; on the river Bret, 1¼ mile SSE of Bildeston, and 4 NNW of Hadleigh r. station. Post town, Bildeston, under Ipswich. Acres, 861. Real property, £2, 063. Pop., 273. Houses, 67. The property is divided among a few. Chellesworth House is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £266.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is ancient, and has an old fresco of the ' ' Judgment; " and is good.
(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: | Chelsworth Parish Cosford Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place names: | CHELLESWORTH | CHELLESWORTH OR CHELSWORTH | CHELSWORTH |
| Place: | Chelsworth |
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