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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described South Elmham All Saints like this:
ELMHAM (South)-All Saints, a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk, 4 miles SE of Homersfield r. station, and 5½ NW by N of Halesworth. Post town, South Elmham-St. Margaret, under Harlestone. Acres, 1, 150. Real property, with South Elmham-St. Nicholas, £2, 704. Pop., 197. Houses, 46. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory, united with the rectory of South Elmham-St. Nicholas, in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £270. Patron, Sir R. Adair, Bart. The church has a round tower, contains a square Norman font, and is tolerable.
South Elmham All Saints 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 Elmham All Saints itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Elmham All Saints, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7142
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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