In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Market Weston like this:
WESTON-MARKET, a parish in the district of Thetford and county of Suffolk; 7 miles S by W of Harling-Road r. station, and 9 ESE by E of Thetford. It has a post-office under Thetford, and a fair on 28 Sept. Acres, 1,083. Real property, £2,042. Pop., 303. Houses, 75. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £350.* Patron, the Rev. H. T. Wilkinson. Charities, £30.
Market Weston through time
Market Weston 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 Market Weston itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Market Weston, in St Edmundsbury and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7872
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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