In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thorpe Morieux like this:
THORPE-MORIEUX, a parish, with a village, in Cosford district, Suffolk; 3¼ miles NNE of Lavenham r. station. Post town, Bildestone, under Ipswich. Acres, 2,457. Real property, £3,570. Pop., 447. Houses, 98. The manor belongs to H. Sparrow, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £656.* Patron, The Rev. T. T. Harrison. The church is good.
Thorpe Morieux through time
Thorpe Morieux is now part of Babergh district. Click here for graphs and data of how Babergh has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thorpe Morieux itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thorpe Morieux, in Babergh and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7814
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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