Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHESTERFORD (Little)

CHESTERFORD (Little), a parish in Saffron-Walden district, Essex; on the river Granta, 1 mile SSE of Chesterford r. station, and 3 NNW of Saffron-Walden. It has a post office under Saffron-Walden. Acres, 1, 260. Real property, £1, 899. Pop., 276. Houses, 55. The property is subdivided. The living is a rectory, annexed to the vicarage of Great Chesterford, in the diocese of Rochester. The church is ancient but very good; and has a brass of 1462. Charities, £41.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Little Chesterford AP/CP       Saffron Walden RegD/PLU       Essex AncC
Place names: CHESTERFORD     |     CHESTERFORD LITTLE     |     LITTLE CHESTERFORD
Place: Little Chesterford

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