Cransford
Cransford is a village and a civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk. The civil parish had a population at the 2011 Census of 162.[1]
It is near the small town of Framlingham.
Cransford has 2 places of worship. The mediaeval parish church of St Peter was restored in 1864 and 1874 and is a Grade II* listed building.[2]
Notable residents[]
- Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet (1877-1947), electrical engineer and Conservative Party politician including Member of Parliament for Altrincham and for Ilford.
- Sir George Leman Tuthill (1772–1835), physician, fellow of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians.
- Peter Hartley (1909-1994), clergyman and Archdeacon of Suffolk from 1970 to 1975.
References[]
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST PETER (1183119)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
Coordinates: 52°13′49″N 1°23′45″E / 52.230355°N 1.395944°E
Categories:
- East Suffolk (district)
- Villages in Suffolk
- Civil parishes in Suffolk
- Suffolk geography stubs