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BACTON, a parish in Hartismere district, Suffolk; on the East-Union railway, near Finningham station, 6 miles N of Stowmarket. It has a post office under Stowmarket. Acres, 2,204. Real property, £4,542. Pop., 733 Houses, 161. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £700.* Patron, the Rev. A. B. Hemsworth. The church is good; and there are charities £86.
(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: | Bacton Parish Hartismere Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Bacton |
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