Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for REYDON

REYDON, a parish, with a village, in Blything district, Suffolk; 2 miles N W of Southwold, and 6½ E of Halesworth r. station. Post-town, Wangford. Acres, 2, 727. Real property, £4,050. Pop., 294. Houses, 64. The property is divided among a few. The manor belongs to the Earl of Stradbroke. R. Hall is the residence of W. Bradford, Esq. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £220. Patron, the Earl of Stradbroke. The church is ancient but good. Charities, £18.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Reydon Parish       Blything Poor Law Union/Registration District       Suffolk Ancient County
Place: Reydon

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