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CAPEL-ST. MARY, a parish and a subdistrict in Samford district, Suffolk. The parish lies on the Hadleigh railway, 5 miles SE of Hadleigh; and has a station on the railway and a post office under Ipswich, both of the name of Capel. Acres, 1,910. Real property, £3,723. Pop., 669. Houses, 145. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Little Wenham, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £682.* Patron, the Rev. J. Tweed. The church is good.-The subdistrict contains fifteen parishes. Acres, 22,565. Pop., 6,592. Houses, 1,486.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish and a subdistrict" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Capel St Mary Parish Capel St Mary Registration Sub-District Samford Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Capel St Mary |
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