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Bedfield, Suffolk One Place Study

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Location: Bedfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap
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Bedfield, Suffolk One Place Study

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Name

  • The place name is recorded in Domesday Book as Bedingefelda, from the Old English personal name Beda + the connective particle -ing- 'associated with', 'named after' + feld 'open country'.[1]


Geography

Continent: Europe
Sovereign: United Kingdom
Country: England
County: Suffolk
GPS Coordinates: 52.25, 1.25
Elevation: 61.0 m or 200.1 feet
Road Sign at Dog Corner


History

White's Directory, 1855[2]
Page 376
Page 377


St Nicholas Church

History of the ChurchPhotoPhoto
The historic church, dedicated to St Nicholas, sits on the edge of the village at the end of Church Lane. Parts of the building date back to Norman times with later additions, particularly following the Reformation.


Bedfield Hall

History of the HallPhotoAeriel Photo


Other Buildings in Bedfield

BuildingInformationPhoto
Bedfield Unitarian Chapel*Story of the Bedfield Unitarian Chapel
The Crown Public HouseVillage Pub


Population

  • As of the 2011 census, their were 324 residents in Bedfield, Suffolk
Population by Census Year
18411851186118711881189119011911
358372415451375357317318


Notables

Sources

  1. Dictionary of American Family Names 2013, Oxford University Press
  2. Gazetteer, and Directory of Suffolk" London, England, 1855. Page 376-377 (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/History%2C_gazetteer%2C_and_directory_of_Suffolk%3B_%28IA_historygazetteer00whit_0%29.pdf : accessed 23 June 2022)Wikimedia Commons




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