THEBERTON, a parish, with a village, in Blything district, Suffolk; 2½ miles N by W of Leiston r. station, and 4 ENE of Saxmundham. It has a post-office under Saxmundham. Acres, 1,954. Real property, £3,019. Pop., 541. Houses, 78. T. House is the seat of the Right Hon. T. Milner-Gibson; and T. Hall, of H. M. Doughty, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £450.* Patron, the Crown. The church is partly Norman, and mainly later English. There is a national school.

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