ABINGTON (GREAT), a parish in the hundred of CHILFORD, county of CAMBRIDGE, 2 miles (N. W.) from Linton, containing 337 inhabitants. The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Ely, rated in the king's books at £7. 16. 3., and in the patronage of the Trustees of T. Mortlock, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.