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Bruisyard

Description

Bruisyard, a village and a parish in Suffolk, on the river Aide, 3 miles NE of Framlingham station on the G.E.R., and 4 1/2 WNW of Saxmundham. There is a post office under Saxmundham; money order and telegraph office, Peasenhall. Acreage of parish, 1138 ; population, 252. The manor belongs to the Earl of Stradbroke. A chantry or college was removed hither in 1354 from Campsey, changed afterwards into a nunnery, and given at the dissolution to Nicholas Hare. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich; net value, £60. Patron, the Earl of Stradbroke. The church, a small building of flint in the Perpendicular style, has a brass of 1611.

Record Sources

1911 Bruisyard Census
1901 Bruisyard Census
1891 Bruisyard Census
1881 Bruisyard Census
1871 Bruisyard Census
1861 Bruisyard Census
1851 Bruisyard Census
1841 Bruisyard Census

British Phone Books 1880-1984

Birth, Marriage & Death Records
 


Last updated: 31st August 2010