South Cove | |
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St Lawrence's church | |
Location within Suffolk | |
Area | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 20 (2005 est.)[2] |
• Density | 4/km2 (10/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TM499809 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Beccles |
Postcode district | NR34 |
Dialling code | 01502 |
UK Parliament | |
South Cove is a civil parish in the east of the English county of Suffolk. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) north of the coastal town of Southwold and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Wrentham in the East Suffolk district. Neighbouring parishes include Covehithe, Frostenden and Reydon as well as Wrentham.[3] The village lies to the east of the main A12 road, on the B1127 road between Wrentham and Southwold,[4] and is around 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) from the North Sea coast.[5]
The parish is sparsely populated.[4] At the 1981 United Kingdom census it had a population of 35 in 11 inhabited houses;[a][1] in 2005 the population was estimated to be around 20.[2][6] The parish council operates as a joint council with Frostenden and Uggeshall.[7]
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