Preston St Mary | |
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'The Six Bells' inn, Preston St. Mary | |
Location within Suffolk | |
Population | 177 (2011) [1] |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Sudbury |
Postcode district | CO10 |
UK Parliament | |
Preston St Mary is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. Located to the north-east of Lavenham. The parish includes the hamlets of Rooksey Green and Whelp Street. In 2011 the parish had a population of 177.
The church of St Mary dates from the 14th and 15th centuries but was rebuilt in 1868 after being struck by lightning in 1758. It is a grade I listed building. [2]
Preston Hall is a 17th-century grade II* listed country house. [3]
An episode of Time Team was filmed in the village in 1996. [4]
Somerleyton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet, in the East Suffolk district, in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north-west of Lowestoft and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south-west of Great Yarmouth. The village is closely associated with Somerleyton Hall and was largely rebuilt as a model village in the 19th century at the direction of Samuel Morton Peto. The parish was combined with Herringfleet and Ashby to create the parish of "Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet" on 1 April 1987.
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