Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for COVE (North)

COVE (North), a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk; on the Lowestoft railway, adjacent to the river Waveney, 2 miles ESE of Beccles. Post town, Beccles. Acres, 1, 242. Real property, £1, 783. Pop., 200. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. Cove Hall is an ancient edifice, and commands an extensive view. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of Willingham, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £353. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is ancient and good. Charities, £5.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: North Cove Parish       Wangford Poor Law Union/Registration District       Suffolk Ancient County
Place names: COVE     |     COVE NORTH     |     NORTH COVE
Place: North Cove

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