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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Westley like this:
WESTLEY, a parish in Thingoe district, Suffolk; 2 miles W by S of Bury-St. Edmunds r. station. Post town, Bury-St. Edmunds. Acres 1,216. Real property, £1,553. Pop., 140. Houses, 29. The manor belongs to the executors of J. Lee, Esq. The living is a rectory, annexed to Fornham. The church was built in 1836.
Westley 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 Westley itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Westley, in West Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7867
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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