Preston St Mary

**Preston St Mary**
	Preston St Mary
	; 'The Six Bells' inn, Preston St. Mary
	; ; Preston St Mary ; Preston St Mary shown within Suffolk
Population	177 (2011)
District	Babergh
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sudbury
Postcode district	CO10 9
EU Parliament	East of England
	List of places: UK • England • Suffolk

Main	Births etc

Coordinates: 52°07′N 0°50′E / 52.12, 0.84

Preston St Mary is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located to the north-east of Lavenham, it is part of the Babergh district. The parish includes the hamlets of Rooksey Green and Whelp Street.

The church of St Mary dates from the 14th and 15th centuries but was rebuilt in 1868 after being struck by lightning in 1758. It is a grade I listed building.^[2]

Preston Hall is a 17th-century grade II* listed country house.^[3]

An episode of Time Team was filmed in the village in 1996.^[4]

References[]

^ "Civil Parish population 2011". http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127709&c=CO10+9FF&d=16&e=62&g=6465663&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1442148260422&enc=1. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
^ "Name: CHURCH OF ST MARY List entry Number: 1037055". English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1037055. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
^ "Name: PRESTON HALL List entry Number: 1182472". English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1182472. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
^ "Preston St Mary, Suffolk - Treasures of the Roman Field". 11 February 1996. http://www.ovguide.com/tv_episode/time-team-season-3-episode-6-preston-st-mary-suffolk-treasures-of-the-roman-field-107240. Retrieved 16 June 2014.

External links[]

Village website
Preston St Mary Vision of Britain
St Mary's Church Suffolk Churches

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[1] "Civil Parish population 2011". http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127709&c=CO10+9FF&d=16&e=62&g=6465663&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1442148260422&enc=1. Retrieved 13 September 2015.

[2] "Name: CHURCH OF ST MARY List entry Number: 1037055". English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1037055. Retrieved 8 April 2014.

[3] "Name: PRESTON HALL List entry Number: 1182472". English Heritage. http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1182472. Retrieved 8 April 2014.

[4] "Preston St Mary, Suffolk - Treasures of the Roman Field". 11 February 1996. http://www.ovguide.com/tv_episode/time-team-season-3-episode-6-preston-st-mary-suffolk-treasures-of-the-roman-field-107240. Retrieved 16 June 2014.

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