Wetherden

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Signpost in Wetherden
Coordinates: 52°13′37″N 0°56′24″E / 52.227°N 0.94°E / 52.227; 0.94
Wetherden
Wetherden

 Wetherden shown within Suffolk
District Mid Suffolk
Shire county Suffolk
Region East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
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Suffolk

Wetherden is a village in the county of Suffolk, England.

Recorded in the Domesday book as 'Watdena' or 'Wederdena' The village has an estimated population of 540, the majority being OAPs.

Although small in size the village can boast a baptist chapel, St Mary's Church which was built in the 15th century, Village Hall and one village pub the 'Maypole'.

The village playing field is home to Wetherden F.C who play in the Ipswich Sunday football league.

References

http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/wetherden.htm http://www.domesdaybook.co.uk/suffolk7.html

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