Edwardstone

Edwardstone

St. Mary's, Edwardstone
Edwardstone
 Edwardstone shown within Suffolk
Population 302 (2011)[1]
DistrictBabergh
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Sudbury
Postcode district CO10 5
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°01′59″N 0°49′59″E / 52.033°N 0.833°E / 52.033; 0.833

Edwardstone is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. The parish contains the hamlets of Mill Green, Priory Green, Round Maple and Sherbourne Street, and the Edwardstone Woods, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

History

Edwardstone was listed in the Domesday Book as Eduardestuna.[2] Edwardstone Priory was a priory in Priory Green, Edwardstone and was founded by Peter, Bishop of Winchester during the reign of King John,[3] the priory was a cell to Abingdon monastery, before the monks resident were moved to Colne Priory.[4]

Listed buildings

References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  2. "DocumentsOnline | Image Details". The National Archives. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  3. Crutwell, Clement (1801). A tour through the whole island of Great Britain 5. p. 214.
  4. White, William (1844). History, gazetteer, and directory of Suffolk, and the towns near its borders. p. 549.
  5. "Barn to the North of Lynn's Hall - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  6. "Lynn's Hall - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. 1958-01-23. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  7. "Priory Cottage - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  8. "Priory Green Cottage - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  9. English Heritage. "Earls Cottages - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  10. English Heritage. "Mill Green End - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  11. English Heritage. "Moat Farm Cottage - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  12. English Heritage. "The Flushing - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  13. English Heritage. "Little Thatch - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  14. English Heritage (2005-03-21). "Quicks Farmhouse - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
  15. English Heritage. "Seasons - Edwardstone - Suffolk - England". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2012-05-17.

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