In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Shadingfield like this:

SHADINGFIELD, a parish, with a village, in Wangford district, Suffolk; 1¾ mile E N E of Brampton r. station, and 5½ N N E of Halesworth. It has a post-office under Wangford. Acres, 1, 369. Real property, £2,058. Pop., 209. Houses, 39. The property is subdivided. S. Hall is a chief residence. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £305.* Patron, Lord Bray-brooke. The church is mainly early English.

Shadingfield through time

Shadingfield 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 Shadingfield itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shadingfield, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7666

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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