Wissington, Suffolk Explained

Official Name:Wissington
Civil Parish:Nayland-with-Wissington
Country:England
Region:East of England
Os Grid Reference:TL955334
Coordinates:51.965°N 0.846°W
Post Town:COLCHESTER
Postcode Area:CO
Postcode District:CO6
Shire County:Suffolk
Shire District:Babergh
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Wissington or Wiston[1] [2] [3] is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Nayland-with-Wissington, in the Babergh district, in south Suffolk, England. In 1881 the civil parish had a population of 191.[4] On 1 April 1844 the parish was abolished and merged with Nayland to form "Nayland with Wissington".[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of the parish. Nayland with Wissington Conservation Society. 28 January 2018.
  2. Web site: The History of Wiston. Nayland & Wiston Net. 28 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Place names Wissington AP/CP through time. Vision of Britain. 28 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Population Statistics Wissington AP/CP through time. Vision of Britain. 1 January 2018.
  5. Web site: Nayland-with-Wissington CP through time. Vision of Britain. 1 January 2018.

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