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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 small hamlet in Suffolk, England. It is located near the larger hamlet of Mill Green, in the civil parish of Edwardstone.

Features

Round Maple has no amenities, the nearest pub is in Mill Green, the nearest church is in Edwardstone (and the nearest shops are in Boxford and Little Waldingfield).

Woods

The hamlet contains two woods: Winding Wood, a privately owned wood in the Edwardstone Woods, a group of woodlands which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) nature reserve, it is classified as ancient woodland and has several footpaths. Langley Wood, a wood located near the road towards Great Waldingfield.

Listed buildings

There are four Grade II listed buildings in the hamlet: Flushing Farm or The Flushing, (marked on Ordnance Survey maps as The Flushing Farm) is an 18th or early 19th century timber-framed and plastered building which has been renovated and is Grade II Listed. It has two storeys and two modern casement windows and a central gabled porch. The half hipped roof is tiled and it has a central square chimney stack.[1]

Little Thatch, a renovated 17th to 18th century timber-framed and plastered building. It is single storey with attics and modern casement windows and a thatched roof with gabled dormers and a ridge chimney stack.[2]

Quicks Farm or Quicks Farmhouse, a Grade II listed timber framed house. It was a historically a farmhouse, but is now a house. It is timber-framed with a red brick front, gable ends and part of rear wing, rest plastered and colourwashed.[3]

Seasons, a Grade II listed single storey building with attics. It is timber-framed and plastered building. It has a gabled brick porch and a thatched roof. It[4]

Geography

Round Maple is located on a minor road with a Y-junction for Mill Green between the villages of Great Waldingfield and Kersey. It is about a 1 hour drive from London Stansted Airport and about 70 miles away from London.

Location grid

References

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