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

WELNETHAM (Little), a parish in Thingoe district, Suffolk; 1 mile NNE of W. r. station, and 3¾ SE of Bury-St. Edmunds. Post town, Bury-St. Edmunds. Acres, 592. Real property, £1,086. Pop., 194. Houses, 41. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £155. Patron, the Marquis of Bristol.

Little Welnetham through time

Little Welnetham 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 Little Welnetham itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9311

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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