WOOLVERSTONE, a parish in the hundred of SAMFORD, county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (S. by E.) from Ipswich, containing 269 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, lately consolidated with the rectory of Erwarton, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £5. 8. .9., and in the patronage of Charles Berners, Esq. The church is dedicated to St. Michael. The navigable river Orwell bounds the parish on the north-east.