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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Elveden like this:
ELVEDEN, or Elden, a parish in Mildenhall district, Suffolk; 4¼ miles WSW of Thetford r. station, and 8 ENE of Mildenhall. Post town, Thetford. Acres, 5, 290. Real property, £1, 378. Pop., 193. Houses, 41. Elveden Hall is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £375. Patron, Maharajah Dhuleep Singh. The church is ancient, and has a flint tower. Charities, £9.
Elveden is now part of WEST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Elveden itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Elveden, in West Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7153
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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