Wantisden
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Wantisden is a small village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Largely consisting of a single farm and ancient woodland (Staverton Park and The Thicks), most of its 30 residents live on the farm estate. It shares a parish council with nearby Butley and Capel St. Andrew. It has a church dedicated to St John the Baptist.
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Place details
- Locality
- East Suffolk
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Wantisden
- UK place.static_image
- 200px|Church of St John the Baptist
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Church of St John the Baptist
- UK place.population
- 30
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001)
- UK place.shire_district
- East Suffolk
- UK place.shire_county
- Suffolk
- UK place.region
- East of England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Suffolk Coastal
- UK place.post_town
- Woodbridge
- UK place.postcode_district
- IP12
- UK place.postcode_area
- IP
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- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- East Suffolk
- Population
- 27
- Image
- Wantisden sign - geograph.org.uk - 2668783.jpg
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Wantisden is a small village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Largely consisting of a single farm and ancient woodland (Staverton Park and The Thicks), most of its 30 residents live on the farm estate. It shares a parish council with nearby Butley and Capel St. Andrew. It has a church dedicated to St John the Baptist.
The place-name 'Wantisden' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Wantesdena and Wantesdana. The name means 'Want's dene or valley'.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wantisden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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