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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorington like this:
THORINGTON, a parish in Blything district, Suffolk; 3 miles SSE of Halesworth r. station. Post town, Saxmundham. Acres, 1,800. Real property, £1,875. Pop., 121. Houses, 25. T. Hall is the seat of H. A. Bence, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £280. Patron, H. A. Bence, Esq. The church is good.
Thorington 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 Thorington itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thorington, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7789
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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