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Letheringham

St Mary's Church, Letheringham



Letheringham is located in Suffolk
Letheringham

 Letheringham shown within Suffolk
Shire county Suffolk
Region East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Suffolk
Fire Suffolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places: UK • England • Suffolk

Letheringham is a sparsely populated civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal (former Deben Rural District) in Suffolk, England, on the Deben River.[1]

Sights[]

St Mary is a tiny church, the remains of the tower and nave of a Priory church, and sits in a farmyard. It is open 24 hours a day.

Personalities[]

  • Robert Naunton (1563–1635), English politician and writer : location of death
  • Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham (1403–1454), a son of a senior Sir Robert Wingfield (c. 1370 – 3 May 1409) and Elizabeth Russell
  • Captain Edward Maria Wingfield (1550–1631), a soldier, Member of Parliament, (1593) and English colonist in America

Trivia[]

  • Akenfield, a 1976 film was partly shot on location in Letheringham.
  • Ledringhem, a village in Nord département, France could share a same topoymy.[2]

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