Description
Ellingham, a village and a parish in Norfolk, at the verge of the county, on the river Waveney, adjacent to the Waveney Valley railway, 2 1/4 miles NE by E of Bungay, with a side station on the railway and a post office under Bungay; money order office, Ditchingham; telegraph office, Geldeston. Acreage, 1392; population, 342. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich ; net value, £300 with residence. The church is a building of flint and rubble, and dates from the 12th century. Ellingham Hall is a chief residence.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
