Description
Newbourn, a village and a parish in Suffolk. The village stands near the river Deben, 3 1/2 miles S by E of Bealings station on the G.E.R.. and 4 1/2 S by W of Woodbridge. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Woodbridge. The parish comprises 909 acres; population, 129. The manor belongs to the Rowley family. Coprolites are found here. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net value, £151 with residence. The church is a building of rubble in the Decorated style; consists of nave, chancel, and Rowley chapel, with a tower, and contains an elaborately-carved octagonal ancient font. There is a Wesleyan chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
