Gazeley
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| Gazeley | |
 Gazeley, Church of All Saints |
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  Gazeley Gazeley shown within Suffolk | |
| Population | 686 [1] |
|---|---|
| District | Forest Heath |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Suffolk |
| Fire | Suffolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Gazeley is a village and civil parish in the Forest Heath district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 740.[1] A house converted windmill survives in the village.
The village's name is of Anglo Saxon origin (Gaseleia) and means "Goose Meadow".[2] The surnames of Gazeley, Gazley and Gazlay derive from this source.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Suffolk County Council
- ↑ "Gazeley Parish Newsletter". url=http://gazeley.onesuffolk.net/assets/Publications/Newsletter-January-2013.pdf.
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