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WILBY, a parish, with a small village, in Hoxne district, Suffolk; 6 miles ESE of Eye r. station. Post town, Stradbroke, under Wickham-Market. Acres, 1,844. Real property, £3,383. Pop., 560. Houses, 126. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £646.* Patron, the Rev. G. Mingaye. The church is Norman and good. Charities, £77.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a small village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Wilby Parish Hoxne Poor Law Union/Registration District Suffolk Ancient County |
| Place: | Wilby |
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