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[[File:Marlesford - Church of St Andrew.jpg|220px|thumb|St Andrew, Marlesford]]
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'''Marlesford''' is a village and a civil parish in the [[Suffolk Coastal]] District, in the English county of [[Suffolk]]. The population of the Civil Parish at the Census 2011 was 233.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126345&c=IP13+0AD&d=16&e=62&g=6467055&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1442313555672&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=15 September 2015}}</ref>
{{Infobox UK place
| country = England
| region = East of England
| static_image_name = Marlesford - Church of St Andrew.jpg
| static_image_caption = St Andrew's Church, Marlesford
| population = 233
| population_ref = (2011 Census)
| os_grid_reference =
| map_type = Suffolk
| coordinates = {{coord|52|10|N|1|24|E}}
| post_town = WOODBRIDGE
| postcode_area = IP
| postcode_district = IP13
| dial_code = 01728
| constituency_westminster = [[Suffolk Coastal (UK Parliament constituency)|Suffolk Coastal]]
| civil_parish = Marlesford
| shire_district = [[East Suffolk District|East Suffolk]]
| shire_county = [[Suffolk]]
}}
[[File:Marlesford Village Sign.webp|thumb|Marlesford Village Sign]]
'''Marlesford''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in the [[East Suffolk District|East Suffolk]] district of [[Suffolk]], England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 233.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11126345&c=IP13+0AD&d=16&e=62&g=6467055&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1442313555672&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=15 September 2015}}</ref>


== Location ==
== Location ==
It is about 2 miles away from the small town of [[Wickham Market]]. Marlesford has a place of worship and a pub. The area of the village that is on the [[A12 road (England)|A12 road]] (where the pub is) is due to be by-passed, the scheme will not be implemented until after 2016.<ref>{{cite web
The village is about two miles away from the small town of [[Wickham Market]]. Marlesford has a place of worship. The area of the village that is on the [[A12 road (England)|A12 road]] (where the pub was) is due to be bypassed. However, the scheme is currently on hold.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://consult.breckland.gov.uk/file/635109
|url=http://consult.breckland.gov.uk/file/635109
|title=A1065 Brandon and A12 Four Villages Study
|title=A1065 Brandon and A12 Four Villages Study
|access-date=12 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{ cite web|url=http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/suffolk-energy-gateway-bid-delayed-a12-1-5652219|title=A12 four villages bypass remains 'absolutely vital' - despite £133m funding setback|access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref>
|accessdate=12 October 2009}}</ref> It once had a railway station called [[Marlesford railway station]] but it was closed in 1952.


The village was served by [[Marlesford railway station]] until it closed in 1952.
The station controlled the trains going to Framlingham and the trains were all steam locomotives with 3 level crossings in the village. one at the station, one at the house called the Hedges which Provides access on to Lime Tree Farm and the third one was at the Gatehouse which has now been converted into a private dwelling. This is also where Marlesford ford is now situated.

<ref>Resident memories Born in village 1944 moved to Wickham Market 1968</ref>
==Notable residents==
*[[Fitzedward Hall]], [[United States|American]] [[Oriental studies|Orientalist]], and [[philologist]]. He was the first American to edit a Sanskrit text, and an early collaborator in the [[Oxford English Dictionary]].
*[[H. A. Douglas-Hamilton|Hamilton Anne Douglas-Hamilton]], Rector, Honorary Canon, and [[first-class cricket]]er.


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/Marlesford/index.html Genuki]
* [http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SFK/Marlesford/index.html Genuki]
* {{Commons category-inline|Marlesford}}
* {{OpenDomesday|TM3258|Marlesford}}
* [http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10263037 Historical Social Data on Marlesford]


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{{Marlesford}}
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[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Suffolk Coastal]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Suffolk Coastal]]




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Latest revision as of 12:06, 20 October 2024

Marlesford
St Andrew's Church, Marlesford
Marlesford is located in Suffolk
Marlesford
Marlesford
Location within Suffolk
Population233 (2011 Census)
Civil parish
  • Marlesford
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWOODBRIDGE
Postcode districtIP13
Dialling code01728
PoliceSuffolk
FireSuffolk
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
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England
Suffolk
52°10′N 1°24′E / 52.167°N 1.400°E / 52.167; 1.400
Marlesford Village Sign

Marlesford is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 233.[1]

Location

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The village is about two miles away from the small town of Wickham Market. Marlesford has a place of worship. The area of the village that is on the A12 road (where the pub was) is due to be bypassed. However, the scheme is currently on hold.[2][3]

The village was served by Marlesford railway station until it closed in 1952.

Notable residents

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References

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  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. ^ "A1065 Brandon and A12 Four Villages Study". Retrieved 12 October 2009.
  3. ^ "A12 four villages bypass remains 'absolutely vital' - despite £133m funding setback". Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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52°10′N 1°24′E / 52.167°N 1.400°E / 52.167; 1.400