Alpheton

Alpheton is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of , England. Located on the A134 road about six miles north of , in 2005 it had a population of 260, reducing to 256 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 286 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, UK
  • Also known as: Alpheton, Suffolk

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton and Kentwell Hall.

Church
The is the of Alpheton, , England. Built in the 14th century it is a Grade I listed building. The 14th century font is made from Purbeck marble.

Historic house
Photo: Achilver, Public domain.
is a stately home in , Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, a rare-breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid-16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of 1086. is situated 2 miles southwest of Alpheton.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alpheton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridge Street and Shimpling.

Hamlet
Long Melford, colloquially and historically also referred to as Melford, is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of , England.

Village
is a village and civil parish in south , England. About 7 miles from , it is part of Babergh district. The village is formed from two halves, the newer Street and about 2 miles away the old village of .

Hamlet
Shimpling is a village and civil parish in south , England. About 7 miles from , it is part of Babergh district. The village is formed from two halves, the newer and about 2 miles away the old village of Shimpling.

Alpheton

Latitude
52.12342° or 52° 7′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.74722° or 0° 44′ 50″ east
Population
286
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
Open location code
9F424PFW+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3373842389
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657437
Wiki­data ID
Q1895437
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Alpheton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Alpheton
  • Chinese: Alpheton
  • Dutch: Alpheton
  • French: Alpheton
  • German: Alpheton
  • Irish: Alpheton
  • Ladin: Alpheton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Alpheton
  • Persian: الپتون
  • Polish: Alpheton
  • Swedish: Alpheton
  • Turkish: Alpheton
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alpheton”. Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.