Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kirkley

Kirkley.-- coast par. and vil., Suffolk, in NE. of co., on SW. side and in town of Lowestoft, 579 ac. (40 water), pop. 2941; the inhabitants are largely employed in sea-fishing.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Kirkley CP/AP       Suffolk AncC
Place: Kirkley

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