Parham, Suffolk
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Parham, Church of St Mary |
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Parham |
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Population | 263 (2011)[1] |
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District | Suffolk Coastal |
Shire county | Suffolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Woodbridge |
Postcode district | IP13 9 |
Police | Suffolk |
Fire | Suffolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°11′46″N 1°22′34″E / 52.196°N 1.376°E
Parham is a village and civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located seven miles north of Woodbridge, in 2005 it had a population of 300, reducing to 263 at the 2011 Census.
The flint-built parish church of St Mary, though restored in 1886, dates from the late 14th Century and was likely built for William de Ufford. The Rood screen is 15th Century.[2] The aviator Ray Hanna is buried in the churchyard.
Parham Airfield Museum is located nearby.
Parham railway station, on the Framlingham Branch, was shut to passenger traffic in November 1952.
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ↑ Historic England. "Church of St Mary, Parham (1030531)". National Heritage List for England.
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