Coordinates: 52°05′42″N 0°53′24″E / 52.095°N 0.890°E
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Chelsworth shown within Suffolk |
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| Population | 146 (2001) |
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| District | Babergh |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| European Parliament | East of England |
| List of places: UK • England • Suffolk | |
Chelsworth is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located on the B1115 road between Sudbury and Stowmarket, it is part of Babergh district. The parish also contains the hamlet of Chelsworth Common.
Built on the north bank of the River Brett, the entire village is classified as a conservation area, and contains numerous listed buildings.
History
Chelsworth has been settled for at least 1,000 years, as there are documents recording that King Edgar gave the village to Queen Æthelflæd in 962.
External links
- Village website
- Chelsworth One Suffolk
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