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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bredfield like this:
BREDFIELD, a parish in Woodbridge district, Suffolk; near the East Suffolk railway, 3 miles N of Woodbridge. It has a post office under Woodbridge. Acres, 1,067. Real property, £2,380. Pop., 454. Houses, 99. The property is subdivided. Bredfield Hall is the chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £275.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is old but good. There are an Independent chapel, a national school, and charities £8.
Bredfield 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 Bredfield itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bredfield, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7060
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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