In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Havergate Island like this:
HAVERGATE, an extra-parochial island in Plomesgate district, Suffolk; contiguous to Crouch harbour, and separated by only a narrow belt of water from the mainland, 1½ mile S of Orford. Pop., 6. House, 1.
Havergate Island through time
Havergate Island is now part of Suffolk Coastal district. Click here for graphs and data of how Suffolk Coastal has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Havergate Island itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Havergate Island in Suffolk Coastal | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7256
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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