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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brandeston like this:
BRANDESTON, a parish in Plomesgate district, Suffolk; on the river Deben, 3½ miles SW of Framlingham r. station, and 5 NW by N of Wickham-Market. It has a post office under Wickham-Market. Acres, 1,224. Real property, £2,690. Pop., 469. Houses, 67. The property is divided among a few. Brandeston Hall is a chief residence. The living is a vicarage in the dio. of Norwich. Value, £100.* Patron,Austin, Esq. The church is good. There is an Independent chapel.
Brandeston is now part of EAST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brandeston itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brandeston, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7057
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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