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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Peasenhall like this:
PEASENHALL, a village and a parish in Blything district, Suffolk. The village stands on the river Minsmere, 3¾ miles W of Darsham r. station, and 4¼ N N W of Saxmundham; and has a post-office under Saxmundham. The parish comprises 1, 995 acres. Real property, £4, 194. Pop., 875. ...
Houses, 191. The property is much subdivided. There is an extensive agricultural-implement manufactory. The living is a p. curacy, annexed to the vicarage of Sibton, in the diocese of Norwich The church was rebuilt in 1861, and is in the later English style. There are chapels for Independents and Wesleyans, and charities £54.
Peasenhall 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 Peasenhall itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Peasenhall, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7596
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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