WANGFORD
"WANGFORD, a parish in the hundred of Lackford, county Suffolk, 2½ miles S.W. of Brandon Ferry, its post town, and 7 N.E. of Mildenhall. The parish is traversed by the road from London to Lynn, by way of Mildenhall. The land is partly in rabbit-warrens. The living is a rectory annexed to that of Brandon, in the diocese of Ely. The church is dedicated to St. Denis. The principal residence is Wangford Hall."
Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson © 2003
Cemeteries
- St Denis, N of Wangford Farm off Brandon Road, Church of England, Wangford (Brandon)
Census
Church History
Descriptions and photographs of churches in the parish may be found in Simon Knott's Suffolk Churches.Church Records
- Churches in Wangford:
- St Denis, N of Wangford Farm off Brandon Road, Church of England, Wangford (Brandon)
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Description and Travel
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