Cransford

Village and civil parish in Suffolk, England
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52°13′49″N 1°23′45″E / 52.230355°N 1.395944°E / 52.230355; 1.395944

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 two 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.
  • Peter Hartley (1909–1994), clergyman and Archdeacon of Suffolk from 1970 to 1975.
  • Sir George Leman Tuthill (1772–1835), physician, fellow of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians.

References

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Church of St Peter (1183119)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
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