Alpheton
Sign in to savethumb|Alpheton village sign detail Alpheton is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located on the A134 road about six miles north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 260, reducing to 256 at the 2011 Census. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is the homestead of Aelfled.
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Place details
- Locality
- Babergh
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Alpheton
- UK place.population
- 256
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.shire_district
- Babergh
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 4.94
- UK place.shire_county
- Suffolk
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Suffolk
- UK place.post_town
- SUDBURY
- UK place.postcode_district
- CO10
- UK place.postcode_area
- CO
- UK place.dial_code
- 01284
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Babergh
- Population
- +256
- Shares border with
- Stanningfield
- Image
- Alpheton Church - geograph.org.uk - 198368.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
23 sectionsContents
- History
- Background
- Early records
- Later history
- Two World Wars
- Post-war changes
- Governance
- Community facilities
- Listed buildings
- Grade I
- Grade II*
- Grade II
- Planning
- Landscape
- Economy
- Transport
- Education
- Local Organisations
- Demography
- Population change
- Location grid
- References
- External links
thumb|Alpheton village sign detail Alpheton is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located on the A134 road about six miles north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 260, reducing to 256 at the 2011 Census. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is the homestead of Aelfled.
==History== thumb|left|upright=1.35|Houses in Alpheton and a stretch of the old road