BLUNDESTON, a parish in the hundred of MUTFORD-and-LOTHINGLAND,
county of SUFFOLK, 3
miles (N.W.) from Lowestoft, containing 448 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged rectory, with that of
Flixton united, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese
of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £13. 6. 8.,
and in the patronage of the Rev. George Anguish. The
church is dedicated to St. Mary. There is a place of
worship for Wesleyan Methodists. The navigable river
Wayeney runs on the south-western side of the parish.
The Rev. Gregory Clarke, in 1726, gave a house and
some land for the instruction of poor children.