Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HAVERGATE

HAVERGATE, an extra-parochial island in Plomesgate district, Suffolk; contiguous to Crouch harbour, and separated by only a narrow belt of water from the mainland, 1½ mile S of Orford. Pop., 6. House, 1.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an extra-parochial island"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")
Administrative units: Plomesgate RegD/PLU       Suffolk AncC
Place: Havergate Island

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