Sapiston (St. Andrew)
SAPISTON (St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Thetford, hundred of Blackbourn, W. division of Suffolk, 3¼ miles (N. by W.) from Ixworth; containing 255 inhabitants. It is situated on the river Thet, and comprises by measurement 1195 acres. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, £78; patron, the Duke of Grafton. The church is chiefly in the early English style, with a square embattled tower, and contains some remains of Norman architecture.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.