Hacheston
Hacheston is a village and a civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal District, in the English county of Suffolk. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 345.[1]
It is located on the B1116 road between the towns of Wickham Market and Framlingham. Hacheston has a church and a village hall. Hacheston Halt railway station was closed in 1952.
Glevering Hall is a historic house and estate within the parish which was built in 1794 by Chaloner Arcedeckne, MP. Glevering Hall became a Grade II* listed building on 25 October 1951.[2]
Governance
An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north to Bruisyard with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 1,977.[3]
Notable residents
- Chaloner Arcedeckne (c. 1743–1809); MP and Jamaican landowner
- Claude Hinscliff (1875–1964); suffragist.
- Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy MBE (1952-2012); visual artist.
Related pages
References
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 15 September 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "GLEVERING HALL (1283334)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 15 September 2015.
External links
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