STONHAM (PARVA), a parish in the hundred of BOSMERE-and-CLAYDON, county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (N. N. E.) from Needham-Market, containing 311 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in tne archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £9. 18. ll. Miss Bevan was patroness in 1816. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.