Impington (St. Andrew)
IMPINGTON (St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chesterton, hundred of Northstow, county of Cambridge, 3¼ miles (N.) from Cambridge; containing 248 inhabitants. This place, which had anciently a market and a fair, is situated near the road from Cambridge to Cottenham, and comprises 1200 acres. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at £8. 7.; net income, £128; patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Ely. At the inclosure of the parish, in 1806, the tithes were commuted for about 58 acres of land. The church has portions in the decorated, with insertions in the later, English style.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.