In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Thurlow like this:
THURLOW (Little), a parish, with a village, in Risbridge district, Suffolk; 4½ miles N of Haverhill r. station. It has a post-office under Newmarket. Acres, 1,470. Real property, £2,630. Pop., 369. Houses, 95. T. Hall is the seat of Mrs. Soame. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £402.* Patron, Mrs. Soame. The church is good. There are an endowed school with £30 a year, alms houses with £30, and other charities £9.
Little Thurlow through time
Little Thurlow is now part of St Edmundsbury district. Click here for graphs and data of how St Edmundsbury has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Thurlow itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Thurlow, in St Edmundsbury and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7823
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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