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Wissett

Wissett is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. It is north-west of the market town of Halesworth in the East Suffolk district. Historically, it was in the Blything Hundred.

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Place details

Locality: East Suffolk
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.official_name: Wissett
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.static_image_name: St Andrew's Church, Wissett - geograph.org.uk - 6065127.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Church of St Andrew
UK place.area_total_km2: 8
UK place.population: 268
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.os_grid_reference: TM366794
UK place.post_town: Halesworth
UK place.postcode_area: IP
UK place.postcode_district: IP19
UK place.dial_code

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Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: East Suffolk
Population: +268
Image: Hill House and St Andrew's Church, Wissett - geograph.org.uk - 1038641.jpg

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History
Culture and community
Education
The Wissett Hoards
Notes
References
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Wissett is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. It is north-west of the market town of Halesworth in the East Suffolk district. Historically, it was in the Blything Hundred.

At the 2011 United Kingdom census the parish had a population of 268. The village is spread along the Halesworth road with the Lowestoft to Ipswich railway cutting through the extreme eastern edge of the parish. The nearest railway station is Halesworth railway station. The parish borders the parishes of Rumburgh, St James South Elmham, Spexhall, Halesworth and Chediston.