Description
Burgh St Peter or Wheatacre Burgh, a parish in Norfolk, on the river Waveney, 2 1/2 miles ESE from Aldeby station on the G.E.R., and 6 ENE of Beecles, under which it has a post office; money order office, Toft; telegraph office, Beecles. Acreage, 1951; population, 341. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich ; net yearly value, £298 with residence. The church is an ancient building of flint in the Early English style, and there are Primitive Methodist and Wesleyan chapels.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
