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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Babergh like this:
BABERGH, a hundred in the SW of Suffolk. It adjoins Essex, includes Sudbury, and contains thirty parishes and parts of two others. Acres, 73,428. Pop. in 1851, 24,401; in 1861, 24,198. Houses, 5,430.
Babergh is now part of BABERGH District. Click here for graphs and data of how BABERGH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Babergh itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Babergh in Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17206
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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