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'''Edwardstone''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Suffolk]], [[England]]. The parish contains the hamlets of [[Mill Green, Suffolk]], [[Priory Green]], [[Round Maple]] and [[Sherbourne Street]], and the [[Edwardstone Woods]], a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]. [[John Winthrop]] of [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] fame was born in the village in 1588. Edwardstone has a cricket team which plays its home games at the Playing Fields, [[Boxford, Suffolk|Boxford]].
'''Edwardstone''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Suffolk]], [[England]]. The parish contains the hamlets of [[Mill Green, Suffolk|Mill Green]], [[Priory Green]], [[Round Maple]] and [[Sherbourne Street]], and the [[Edwardstone Woods]], a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]. [[John Winthrop]], governor of the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]], was born in the village in 1588. Edwardstone has a cricket team which plays its home games at the Playing Fields, [[Boxford, Suffolk|Boxford]].
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== History ==
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Revision as of 10:05, 13 December 2010

Edwardstone
St. Mary's, Edwardstone
Population343 (2001)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

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. John Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, was born in the village in 1588. Edwardstone has a cricket team which plays its home games at the Playing Fields, Boxford.

History

Edwardstone was was listed in the Domesday Book as Eduardestuna[1]

Geography

The parish contains 4 hamlets: Round Maple, Priory Green, Mill Green and Sherbourne Street

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See also

References

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