HENGRAVE, a parish in the hundred of THINGOE,
county of SUFFOLK, Sf-miles (N.N.W.) from Bury-St. Edmund's,
containing 168 inhabitants. The living is a rectory,
united to that of Flempton, in the archdeaconry of
Sudbury, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's
books at £9. 7. 1. The navigable river Lark passes
through this parish, and is crossed by a bridge. Hengrave
hall is a fine specimen of the domestic architecture
of the time of Henry VIII., and in good preservation.