Beccles, a Suffolk market-town, on the Waveley, 8 miles W. of Lowestoft. It has a fine church with a detached belfry, a good grammar-school, and large printing-works. Pop. (1891) 6669.
Beccles
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 7
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