Description
Chevington, a village and a parish in Suffolk, 4 miles S from Little Saxham station on the G.E.R., and 7 SW by W of Bury St Edmunds, under which it has a post office; money order and telegraph office, Horringer. Acreage, 2445 ; population, 545. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Ely; net yearly value, £369. The church is a building of stone in the Norman style. There is a Primitive Methodist chapel, and a large factory for clothing.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
