Kettlebaston
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Coordinates: 52°06′54″N 0°52′05″E / 52.115°N 0.868°E
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Kettlebaston |
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| OS grid reference | TL965502 |
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| District | Babergh |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Kettlebaston is a village and civil parish in England. It is in the Babergh district of Suffolk, about 3 miles (5 km) east of Lavenham. About 30 people live in the village. The village's name comes from Kitelbeornastuna, a Scandinavian name that means "Kitelbjorn's farm." Today, the name is pronounced like Kettlebarston. The village was mentioned for the first time in the Domesday Book in 1086.
Kettlebaston has a church called Church of St Mary.[1]
References [change]
- ↑ "Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston". British Listed Buildings. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-276628-church-of-st-mary-kettlebaston. Retrieved 2011-08-17.