Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LANGHAM

LANGHAM, a parish, with a village, in Stow district, Suffolk; 3½ miles ESE of Ixworth, and 4 NNW of Elmswell r. station. Post-town, Ixworth, under Bury-St. Edmunds. Acres, 951. Real property, £1,600. Pop., 242. Houses, 49. The property belongs to Henry Wilson, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely. Value, £293.* Patron, H. Wilson, Esq. The church is good. Charities, £27.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Langham AP/CP       Stow RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Langham

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