Belstead
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Coordinates: 52°01′01″N 1°06′00″E / 52.017°N 1.1°E
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Belstead War Memorial |
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| Population | 190 [1] |
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| District | Babergh |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| List of places: UK • England • Suffolk | |
Belstead is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located around 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Ipswich town centre, in 2005 it had a population of 190.[1]
[edit] Hoard
The Ipswich Hoard was found near Belstead in 1968. This is now in the British Museum, but there are also copies of these torcs in the Ipswich Museum.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Suffolk County Council
- ^ The Celtic Coin Gallery, Sheshen Eceni, accessed 20 August 2010
[edit] External links
Media related to Belstead at Wikimedia Commons