Thorndon, Suffolk

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Coordinates: 52°17′10″N 1°07′41″E / 52.286°N 1.128°E / 52.286; 1.128
Thorndon

All Saints Church, Thorndon
Thorndon

 Thorndon shown within Suffolk
Population 648 [1]
District Mid 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
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Thorndon is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located around seven miles south of Diss, in 2011 its population was 648.[1]

History

In the 1870s, Thorndon was described as:

A parish, with a village, in Hartismere district, Suffolk; 3 miles S of Eye r. station.The church is ancient but good, and has been restored. There are a reformatory, a national school, and town lands.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Thorndon (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 04 February 2014. 
  2. Wilson, John Marius (1870-72). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1st ed.). Edinburgh: A. Fullarton & Co. Retrieved 4 February 2014. 

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