In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bromeswell like this:
BROMESWELL, a parish in Woodbridge district, Suffolk; on the river Deben, adjacent to the East Suffolk railway, near Melton station, 2½ miles NE of Woodbridge. Post Town, Melton, under Woodbridge. Acres, 1,803. Real property, £1,654. Pop., 210. Houses, 52. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £150.* Patron, the Marquis of Bristol. The church is good. There are a free school, and charities £5.
Bromeswell through time
Bromeswell 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 Bromeswell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bromeswell in Suffolk Coastal | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7066
Date accessed: 18th April 2024
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