Description
Wilbraham, Great, a parish, with a village, in Cambridgeshire, 1 1/2 mile E by N of Fulbourn station on the G.E.R., and 6 miles E by S of Cambridge. It has a post, money order, and telegrapli office under Cambridge. Acreage, 2921; population, 523. The manor belonged anciently to the Knights Templars, and, with the Temple, belongs now to the Hicks family. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely. The church is an ancient building of flint in the Early English style, and has been well restored. There is a Baptist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
