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Other than the school and the parish church, there are few services in the village. A garage and petrol station are located on the main road and an apple juice and cider making business operates from the parish.<ref name=hs/><ref name=cider>[https://www.visitthebroads.co.uk/food-and-drink/local-produce/breweries-vineyards/product-detail?listing=1&key=709501 Suffolk Apple Juice and Cider Place], [[The Broads]] National Park. Retrieved 2021-02-21.</ref> A public house, the ''Huntsman and Hounds'', lies just south of the parish boundary in the hamlet of Stone Street, part of Spexhall parish.<ref name=camra>[https://suffolk.camra.org.uk/place/276 Spexhall], Suffolk Pubs, Campaign for Real Ale</ref> | Other than the school and the parish church, there are few services in the village. A garage and petrol station are located on the main road and an apple juice and cider making business operates from the parish.<ref name=hs/><ref name=cider>[https://www.visitthebroads.co.uk/food-and-drink/local-produce/breweries-vineyards/product-detail?listing=1&key=709501 Suffolk Apple Juice and Cider Place], [[The Broads]] National Park. Retrieved 2021-02-21.</ref> A public house, the ''Huntsman and Hounds'', lies just south of the parish boundary in the hamlet of Stone Street, part of Spexhall parish.<ref name=camra>[https://suffolk.camra.org.uk/place/276 Spexhall], Suffolk Pubs, Campaign for Real Ale</ref> | ||
The parish church, St Lawrence, dates from the 12th-century, although there was a church on the site at the time of the Domesday Book.<ref name=she>[https://heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/media/pdfs/ilketshall_st_lawrence.pdf Parish: Ilketshall St. Lawrence], Suffolk Heritage Explorer, Suffolk County Council. Retrieved 2021-02-21.</ref> The tower dates from the 15th-century.<ref name=churchlist>{{NHLE|1197944|Church of St Lawrence|grade= | The parish church, St Lawrence, dates from the 12th-century, although there was a church on the site at the time of the Domesday Book.<ref name=she>[https://heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/media/pdfs/ilketshall_st_lawrence.pdf Parish: Ilketshall St. Lawrence], Suffolk Heritage Explorer, Suffolk County Council. Retrieved 2021-02-21.</ref> The tower dates from the 15th-century.<ref name=churchlist>{{NHLE|1197944|Church of St Lawrence|grade=II*}}</ref><ref name=sc>Knott S (2020) [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/ilklawrence.html St Lawrence, Ilketshall St Lawrence], Suffolk Churches. Retrieved 2021-02-21.</ref> The church is a Grade II* listed building and is believed to be built on a Roman site, with pottery found in the grounds in 1929.<ref name=she/> | ||
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| Ilketshall St Lawrence | |
| Suffolk | |
|---|---|
 St Lawrence's Church, Ilketshall | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TM379838 |
| Location: | 52°24’4"N, 1°29’46"E |
| Data | |
| Population: | 158 (2011) |
| Post town: | Beccles |
| Postcode: | NR34 |
| Dialling code: | 01986 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | East Suffolk |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Waveney |
Ilketshall St Lawrence is a village in Suffolk, three miles south-east of the market town of Bungay and is part of a group of parishes with similar names known collectively as the Saints.
The parish is spread along a three-mile stretch of the A144 road which runs between Bungay and Halesworth. It has an elongated shape, with the parish church located close to the northern border of the parish and the village school, Ilketshall St Lawrence primary school, located close to the southern border.[1] At the 2011 United Kingdom census the parish had a population of 158. and borders the parishes of Ilketshall St Andrew, Ilketshall St John, Ilketshall St Margaret and Spexhall.
Other than the school and the parish church, there are few services in the village. A garage and petrol station are located on the main road and an apple juice and cider making business operates from the parish.[1][2] A public house, the Huntsman and Hounds, lies just south of the parish boundary in the hamlet of Stone Street, part of Spexhall parish.[3]
The parish church, St Lawrence, dates from the 12th-century, although there was a church on the site at the time of the Domesday Book.[4] The tower dates from the 15th-century.[5][6] The church is a Grade II* listed building and is believed to be built on a Roman site, with pottery found in the grounds in 1929.[4]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 St Lawrence, Ilketshall, Healthy Suffolk, 2016. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ↑ Suffolk Apple Juice and Cider Place, The Broads National Park. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ↑ Spexhall, Suffolk Pubs, Campaign for Real Ale
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Parish: Ilketshall St. Lawrence, Suffolk Heritage Explorer, Suffolk County Council. Retrieved 2021-02-21.
- ↑ National Heritage List 1197944: Church of St Lawrence (Grade II* listing)
- ↑ Knott S (2020) St Lawrence, Ilketshall St Lawrence, Suffolk Churches. Retrieved 2021-02-21.