North Cove, Suffolk

Description
Cove, North, a village and a parish in Suffolk, adjacent to the river Waveney, 2 1/2 miles ESE of Beccles station on the G.E.R., with a post office under Beccles; money order and telegraph office, Beccles. Acreage, 1242; population, 234. Cove Hall is an ancient edifice, and commands an extensive view. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich; net yearly value, £102. Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church is an ancient thatched building of rubble, founded on an old Norman church. It has a remarkably fine S Norman doorway.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5