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Gromford
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Gromford
Location within Suffolk
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WOODBRIDGE
Postcode district IP13
Police Suffolk
Fire Suffolk
Ambulance East of England
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Suffolk
52°10′44″N1°29′25″E / 52.1790°N 1.4904°E / 52.1790; 1.4904 Coordinates: 52°10′44″N1°29′25″E / 52.1790°N 1.4904°E / 52.1790; 1.4904

Gromford is a small village in Suffolk, England, just north of Snape along the Gromford Lane. [1]

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References

  1. "Gromford Lane Houses" . Retrieved 13 May 2011.
  2. Brammer, Chris. "Ted Phillips at 80: Powerful Ipswich Town legend was goalkeepers' nemesis". Ipswich Star. Retrieved 8 August 2018.