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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Linstead Magna like this:
LINSTEAD-MAGNA, a parish, with a small village, in Blything district, Suffolk; 5 miles W by S of Halesworth town and r. station. Post town, Halesworth. Acres, 1,304. Real property, £1,843. Pop., 115. Houses, 18. The manor and most of the land belong to Lord Huntingfield. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Valne, £97. Patron, the Rev. E. Hollond. The church is old but good, and has a tower.
Linstead Magna 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 Linstead Magna itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Linstead Magna, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7474
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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