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Kessingland, coast par. and vil., Suffolk, 4½ miles SW. of Lowestoft, 1691 ac. (40 water), pop. 1228; P.O., T.O.; on cliff, at NE. side of Kessingland fish houses, is a fixed light (Kessingland or Pakefield Gat), 68 ft. above high water, and seen 9 miles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "coastal parish and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Kessingland AP/CP Suffolk AncC |
Place: | Kessingland |
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