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Chilton

CHILTON, a parish, in the union of Sudbury, hundred of Babergh, W. division of Suffolk, 1½ mile (N. E. by E.) from Sudbury; containing 98 inhabitants. It comprises 979a. 1r. 8p. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at £5. 6. 5½., and in the gift of the family of Windham: the tithes have been commuted for £280, of which £80 belong to the rector of Great Waldingfield; and there are nearly 26 acres of glebe.

Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.

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