Friston
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Friston
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Mary Magdalene C of E, Friston - geograph.org.uk - 1436210.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Mary Magdalene Church, Friston
- UK place.population
- 344
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.post_town
- SAXMUNDHAM
- UK place.postcode_area
- IP
- UK place.postcode_district
- IP17
- UK place.civil_parish
- Friston
- UK place.shire_county
- Suffolk
- UK place.shire_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- East Suffolk
- Population
- +344
- Official website
- www.friston.org.uk
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- P8168
- Christian Poulsen
- P1889
- Friston
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Article
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Industry
- Community
- Church
- Friston Post Mill
- References
- External links
thumb|Friston Village Sign, Suffolk
thumb|20th Century Map of Friston thumb|Old Water Tower, Friston Friston is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is southeast of Saxmundham, its post town, and northwest of Aldeburgh. The River Alde bounds the village on the south. The surrounding land is chiefly arable. The soil becomes partly marshy in the lower grounds. The village is noted for its early nineteenth century post mill. It is located next to the village of Knodishall. In 2011 the parish had a population of 344.