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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Chilton like this:
CHILTON, a parish in Sudbury district, Suffolk; adjacent to the river Stour and the Sudbury railway, 1½ mile NE of Sudbury. Post town, Sudbury. Acres, 979. Real property, £2, 219. Pop., 149. Houses, 34. Chilton Park is a chief feature. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £208. Patron, W.Parmenter, Esq.
Chilton is now part of BABERGH District. Click here for graphs and data of how BABERGH has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Chilton itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Chilton, in Babergh and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7090
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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