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Round Maple

Coordinates: 52°03′27″N 0°50′47″E / 52.05761°N 0.84629°E / 52.05761; 0.84629
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Round Maple
Population20 
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSUDBURY
Postcode districtCO10
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Round Maple is a hamlet in the civil parish of Edwardstone, in the Babergh District in the English county of Suffolk, East Anglia. It is about a 1 hour drive from London Stansted Airport and about 70 miles away from London[1].

Location

The hamlet is located on a minor road with a y-junction for Mill Green, between the villages of Great Waldingfield and Kersey[2].

History

Round Maple probably refers to a Maple Tree.

Population

The population of Round Maple is approximatelly 20, although before the Industrial Revolution the population may have been higher.

Amenities

Round Maple has no amenities, the nearest pub is in Mill Green (about half a mile away), the nearest church is in Edwardstone (about a mile and a half away) and the nearest shops are in Boxford and Little Waldingfield (a few miles away)[2].

Address

It's address is Round Maple, Edwardstone, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 5PR (sometimes Mill Green is included before Edwardstone[1].

Nearby Settlements

Towns

There are two towns, both about 5 miles away from Round Maple: One Sudbury, the hamlet's post town, one Hadleigh, a smaller town[2].

Villages

Nearby villages include Great Waldingfield, Little Waldingfield, Lindsey, Milden, Edwardstone, Kersey, Groton and Boxford (the nearest large village)[2].

Hamlets

Nearby hamlets include Priory Green, Mill Green, Rose Green and Sherbourne Street[2].

Flushing Farm

Flushing Farm is a farm house which is a grade 2 Listed building.

Woods in Round Maple

Winding Wood

The wood, Winding Wood is a privately owned wood which is a nature reserve and has several footpaths.

See Also

Langley Wood

Langley Wood is a privately owned wood but it doesn't have any footpaths.

Transport

Road

To the North there is the A1141 road and the B1115 road, to the South there is the A1071 road, to the West there is the B1115 road and the A131 road, to the East there is the A1141 road[2].

Rail

The nearest railway station is Sudbury railway station (which is in the West), about a 15 minute drive[2].

Airport

The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, which is about a 1 hour drive away. Another nearby airport is Norwich Airport, which is about an hour and a half's drive away[1].

Location grid


[2].

See Also

References

  1. ^ a b c http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Philip's Street Atlas Suffolk (page 93) Cite error: The named reference "book" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

52°03′27″N 0°50′47″E / 52.05761°N 0.84629°E / 52.05761; 0.84629