Wissington, Suffolk

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Wissington
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Wissington
Location within Suffolk
OS grid reference TL955334
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town COLCHESTER
Postcode district CO6
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk
51°57′54″N0°50′46″E / 51.965°N 0.846°E / 51.965; 0.846

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]

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References

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

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