In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Westhall like this:
WESTHALL, a parish, with a village, in Blything district, Suffolk; 3 miles NE of Halesworth r. station. Post town, Wangford. Acres, 2,316. Real property, £3,883. Pop., 468. Houses, 112. The property is much subdivided. W. Hall belonged to the Bohuns, and remains with their female representatives. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £195.* Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of N. The church has Norman portions. There is a national school.
Westhall through time
Westhall is now part of Waveney district. Click here for graphs and data of how Waveney has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Westhall itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Westhall, in Waveney and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7863
Date accessed: 06th November 2024
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