Long Melford

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Long Melford is a historic village in Suffolk, England, noted for its exceptionally long main street, medieval wool trade heritage, and well-preserved timber-framed buildings.

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Long Melford canonical 8
Melford 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
disused railway station
parish church
stately home
stately home
village
category Babergh District
linked to: Babergh district

Civil parishes in Suffolk
Villages in Suffolk
ceremonialCounty Suffolk
country England
denomination Church of England
governingBody Long Melford Parish Council
hasAmenity antique shops
independent retailers
public houses
hasCountryHouse Kentwell Hall
Melford Hall
hasDialCode 01787
hasEconomicHistory wool and cloth trade
hasFeature medieval street pattern
timber-framed houses
village green
hasHeritage wool town
hasListedBuildings numerous
hasParishChurch Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
hasPostcodeDistrict CO10
hasRailwayStation Long Melford railway station (former)
hasRoad A134 road NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Grade I listed building
historicCounty Suffolk
knownFor Tudor re-enactments
exceptionally long main street
medieval wool trade heritage
timber-framed buildings
locatedIn Babergh district
Long Melford
Suffolk
managedBy National Trust
nearbyTown Bury St Edmunds
Sudbury, Suffolk
passesThrough Long Melford
region East of England
served Long Melford
timePeriodOfProsperity late Middle Ages

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Suffolk, England containsSettlement Long Melford
Suffolk containsSettlement Long Melford
Jill Melford familyName Melford
linked to: Long Melford
Sudbury hasNeighbouringTown Long Melford
Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford locatedIn Long Melford
subject linked to: Long Melford
A134 road passesThrough Long Melford
subject linked to: Long Melford
Long Melford railway station (former) served Long Melford
subject linked to: Long Melford
Babergh district contains Long Melford