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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Falkenham like this:
FALKENHAM, a parish in Woodbridge district, Suffolk; on the W side of the estuary of the Deben, 6½ miles SSE of Bealings r. station, and 8 S of Woodbridge. Post town, Kirton, under Ipswich. Acres, 1, 958; of which 200 are water. Real property, £2, 791. Pop., 270. Houses, 59. The property is divided among a few. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value £291.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is a brick building. There are an Independent chapel, a national school, and charities £25.
Falkenham 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 Falkenham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Falkenham, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7173
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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