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Ickworth

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Ickworth — village in Suffolk, England, UK.

Ickworth, towns & cities in Suffolk

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds · 5.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ickworth is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 18 people. Address: IP29. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2170°, 0.6710°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ickworth is a small civil parish, almost coextensive with the estate of the National Trust's Ickworth House, in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, eastern England, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south-west of Bury St Edmunds. The population of the parish was only minimal at the 2011 Census and is included in the civil parish of Lawshall.

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Background

History

Mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as having 12 heads of household (nine of which villagers (villeins), three as smallholders) and four tied serfs (slaves), Ickworth rendered £3 and a small vill-tax to its overlords and was valued as being worth £4 per year.

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Coordinates
52.2170, 0.6710
County
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Parish
Horringer
Postcode
IP29
Parliamentary constituency
West Suffolk
Population
18
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds5 km
Official site
web.archive.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ickworth?
Ickworth is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP29), in the parish of Horringer.
Is Ickworth free to visit?
Yes, Ickworth is free to enter.
How do I get to Ickworth?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP29.