In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Weybread like this:
WEYBREAD, a parish, with a village, in Hoxne district, Suffolk; 2 miles S by W of Harleston r. station. Post town, Harleston. Acres, 2,476. Real property, £4,875. Pop., 713. Houses, 156. There are four manors. W. Halland Instead Manor House are ancient mansions, converted into farmhouses. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £129.* Patron, the Rev. f. A. H. Fitzgerald. The church was reStored in 1865. There is a national school.
Weybread through time
Weybread is now part of Mid Suffolk district. Click here for graphs and data of how Mid Suffolk has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Weybread itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Weybread in Mid Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7915
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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