STOW-UPLAND, a parish in Stow district, Suffolk; suburban to Stowmarket, and containing S. r. station. Acres, 2,841. Real property, £7,709; of which £250 are in gasworks. Pop., 986. Houses, 204. The manor belongs to Lord Ashburnham. Upland Hall is the seat of T. Strutt, Esq. Two ancient moated halls are now farm-houses. The living is a vicarage, annexed to Stowmarket. Trinity chapelry, with a pop. of 793, was constituted in 1844; and the living of it is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £100. Patron, the Vicar of Stowmarket. The church was built in 1843. There are a dissenting chapel and a poors' estate £65.

(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))