CLOPTON, a parish in the hundred of CARLFORD, county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (N. W.) from Woodbridge, containing 413 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated, in the king's books at £16.13.4., and in the patronage of the Rev. J. G. Spurgeon. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.