Shelland, Suffolk | |
Shelland, Suffolk
Shelland, Suffolk shown within Suffolk |
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District | Mid Suffolk |
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Shire county | Suffolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Ipswich |
Postcode district | IP14 |
Dialling code | 01449 |
EU Parliament | East of England |
List of places: UK • England • Suffolk |
Shelland is a small village located just off the A14, 4 miles west of Stowmarket in Suffolk, England.
Shelland consists of roughly 10 houses, a church and Shelland Green.
Shelland is the second smallest village in suffolk, after the village of Shelly.
Shelland Church is unique in that it is the only church in the UK with a regularly used barrel organ. It is also one of only five dedicated to "King Charles the Martyr" (Charles I).
Shelland's name is unique and derives from "Shelf land" as it is situated on a "shelf" that overlooks the village of Buxhall
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