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Borley

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“BORLEY, a parish in the hundred of HINCKFORD, county of ESSEX, 2¼ miles (N. W. by W.) from Sudbury, containing 195 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the peculiar jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Canterbury, rated in the king's books at £9, and in the patronage of Earl Waldegrave.” [From Samuel Lewis A Topographical Dictionary of England (1831) - copyright Mel Lockie 2016]

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Census

  • Census returns are available from the usual sources for 1841-1911, which includes most copies held at the ERO, Wharf Rd, Chelmsford. More information on other ways to view these census returns on the Essex
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Church History

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Description & Travel

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Gazetteers

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Historical Geography

  • Borley was a member of the Hinckford Hundred
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Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference TL848432 (Lat/Lon: 52.056359, 0.69403), Borley which are provided by: