Belstead

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Coordinates: 52°01′40″N 1°06′23″E / 52.027887°N 1.106375°E / 52.027887; 1.106375
Belstead

Belstead War Memorial
Belstead

 Belstead shown within Suffolk
Population 190 [1]
District Babergh
Shire county Suffolk
Region East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Belstead is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of the English county of Suffolk. Located on the southern edge of Ipswich, around 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Ipswich town centre, in 2005 it had a population of 190.[1]

Hoard

The Ipswich Hoard was found near Belstead in 1968. This is now in the British Museum, but there are also copies of these torcs in the Ipswich Museum.[2]

See also

  • Bobbitshole Site of Special Scientific Interest

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Suffolk County Council
  2. The Celtic Coin Gallery, Sheshen Eceni, accessed 20 August 2010

External links

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