or LEOSTOFF, a town of Suffolk in England, seated on the sea shore, 117 miles north-east of London. It is concerned in the fisheries of the North sea, cod, herrings, mackerels, and sprats; has a church and a dissenting meeting-house; and for its security, fix 18 pounders, which they can move as occasion requires; but it has no battery. The town consists of 500 houses, with a population exceeding 2000; but the streets, though tolerably paved, are narrow. The coast is there very dangerous for strangers.