Great Bradley
Signpost in Great Bradley
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 St Mary's Church, Great Bradley |
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  Great Bradley |
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| Shire county | Suffolk |
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| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Newmarket |
| Dialling code | 01440 |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°09′00″N 0°25′59″E / 52.15°N 0.433°E
Great Bradley is a village in Suffolk, England. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is the "wide clearing". The Domesday Book records the population of Great Bradley in 1086 (including Little Bradley) to be 57. Current population is about 400.
There is evidence that people have lived in and around Great Bradley by the River Stour since the middle stone age over 5,000 years ago.
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