Eyke (All Saints)
EYKE (All Saints), a parish, in the union of Plomesgate, hundred of Loes, E. division of Suffolk, 3¾ miles (E. N. E.) from Woodbridge; containing 502 inhabitants. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at £15; patron, the Rev. W. A. Nortou: the tithes have been commuted for £410, and the glebe consists of 30 acres. The church is of Norman architecture, and formerly had a steeple between the nave and chancel. On opening a barrow, a few years since, some Roman or British remains were discovered.
Transcribed from A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858.