Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Waveney

Waveney, river, Norfolk and Suffolk; rises near Brettingham, and flows NE. along the border of the counties, past Diss, Harleston, Bungay, and Beccles to the Yare, 4i miles SW. of Yarmouth; is 50 miles long, and navigable for barges to Bungay.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Norfolk AncC

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