Gipping, Suffolk
Historical Description
Gipping, a township-chapelry, Stowmarket parish, Suffolk, on a headstream of the Gipping, 2½ miles ENE of Haughley Junction station on the G.E.R., and 4 NNE of Stowmarket. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Stowmarket. Acreage, 1159; population, 45. The living is a— donative united to the vicarage of Old Newton, in the diocesa of Norwich; joint gross value, £118 with residence. The church is an ancient building of flint in the Decorated style— Gipsy Hill. See LONDON.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Suffolk | |
Civil parish | Earl | |
Hundred | Stow | |
Poor Law union | Stow |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Gipping from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Suffolk is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Gipping are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)
Newspapers and Periodicals
The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following Suffolk papers online: