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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described South Cove like this:
COVE (South), a parish in Blything district, Suffolk; near the coast, 4 miles N of Southwold, and 5½ E of Brampton r. station. Post town, Wrentham, under Wangford. Acres, 1, 214. Real property, £1, 617. Pop., 187. Houses, 38. Some clay-pits are here. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £274.* Patron, Sir T. Gooch, Bart. Charities, £14.
South Cove is now part of EAST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about South Cove itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Cove, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7104
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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