Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOVEN

STOVEN, a parish in Blything district, Suffolk; 2½ miles ESE of Brampton r. station, and 5 NE of Halesworth. Post town, Wangford. Acres, 797. Real property, £1,166. Pop., 161. Houses, 39. The manor belongs to the Earl of Stradbroke. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £120.* Patron, the Rev. G. O. Leman. The church is Norman and good. Charities, £9.


(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: Stoven Parish       Blything Poor Law Union/Registration District       Suffolk Ancient County
Place: Stoven

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