Description
Shadingfield, a parish, with a village, in Suffolk, 2 1/2 miles ENE of Brampton station on the Ipswich and Lowestoft section of the G.E.R., and 5 1/2 NNE of Halesworth. It has a post office under Wangford (R.S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Beccles. Acreage, 1403; population, 159. Shadingfield Hall is a large mansion of brick standing in its own grounds. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; gross value, £200. The church is an ancient edifice of flint chiefly in the Early English style.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
