CHILLESFORD, a parish in Plomesgate district, Suffolk; on the river Butley, 3 miles NW of Orford, and 4 ¼ ESE of Wickham-Market Junction r. station. Post-town, Orford, under Wickham-Market. Acres, 1,806. Real property, £1,780. Pop., 214. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £355. Patron, the Rev. W. E. Pooley. The church is good.
Source: The Imperial Gazetteer of England & Wales [Wilson, John M]. A. Fullarton & Co. N. d. c. [1870-72].

