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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Great Glemham like this:
GLEMHAM (Great), a parish in Plomesgate district Suffolk; 2½ miles ENE of Parham r. station, and 4 WSW of Saxmundham. Post town, Little Glemham, under Wickham-Market. Acres, 1, 910. Real property, £2, 821. Pop., 354. Houses, 73. The property is divided among a few. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the rectory of Little Glemham, in the diocese of Norwich. The church has an embattled tower, and is good. There are church lands, with £25.
Great Glemham 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 Great Glemham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Great Glemham, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7232
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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