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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Willingham like this:
WILLINGHAM, a parish in Wangford district, Suffolk; 3¼ miles SE by S of Beccles r. station. Post town, Wangford. Acres, 1,023. Real property, £1,573. Pop., 142. Houses, 31. The manor belongs to the Rev. SirClarke, Bart. The living is a rectory, annexed to North Cove. The church has long been in ruins.
Willingham 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 Willingham itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Willingham, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7947
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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