STOW (WEST), a parish in the hundred of BLACKBOURN, county of SUFFOLK, 5 miles (N. N. W.) from Bury-St. Edmund's, containing 179 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, in the archdeaconry of Sudbury, and diocese, of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £9. 17. 3i and in the patronage of R. B. de Beauvoir, Esq. The church i dedicated to St. Mary.