Sproughton

Sproughton

The Wildman public house, Sproughton
Sproughton
 Sproughton shown within Suffolk
Population 1,376 (2011)[1]
DistrictBabergh
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Ipswich
Postcode district IP8 3AU
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°03′45″N 1°05′43″E / 52.062411°N 1.095272°E / 52.062411; 1.095272

Sproughton (pronounced Spror-ton) is a village in Suffolk, England, just to the west of Ipswich[2] and is in the Babergh administrative district.

It has a church, a primary school, a pub (the Wild Man), a Community Shop and various groups.

The River Gipping runs through the village.

Nearby villages include Bramford and Burstall.

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. Kelly, E. R., ed. (1875). "SPROUGHTON". The Post Office Directory of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk. London: Kelly & Co. p. 915.
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