Nayland-with-Wissington

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Nayland-with-Wissington
Civil parish
The view as you leave Nayland parish church - geograph.org.uk - 846218.jpg
Nayland-with-Wissington
Coordinates: 51°58′12″N0°51′29″E / 51.970°N 0.858°E / 51.970; 0.858
Primary council Babergh
County Suffolk
Region East of England
StatusParish
Main settlements Nayland, Wissington
Government
   UK Parliament South Suffolk
Population
 ((2011) [1] )
  Total
1,163
Area code CO
Website Nayland with Wissington Parish Council

Nayland-with-Wissington is a civil parish which comprises the larger village of Nayland and the adjoining rural village of Wissington (these days usually referred to as 'Wiston' by local residents (Knox, 2001) ). They were originally two separate parishes and were united into one civil parish in 1884. [2] However, the ecclesiastical parishes remain separate. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1163.

Contents

Nayland and Wiston lie on the northern bank of the River Stour which divides Essex and Suffolk in England. It is in the Babergh district.

Governance

The parish forms part of the electoral ward called Nayland. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 Census was 1,845. [3]

References

  1. "Parish population 2011" . Retrieved 13 September 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Relationships and changes Nayland With Wissington CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  3. "Neyland ward population 2011" . Retrieved 13 September 2015.