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Ashbocking

Ashbocking
Ashbocking - Church of All Saints.jpg
Ashbocking church
Ashbocking is located in Suffolk
Ashbocking
Ashbocking
Ashbocking shown within Suffolk
Population 356 (2011)
OS grid reference TM1654
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Ipswich
Postcode district IP6
Police Suffolk
Fire Suffolk
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk
52°08′47″N 1°11′31″E / 52.146369°N 1.192063°E / 52.146369; 1.192063Coordinates: 52°08′47″N 1°11′31″E / 52.146369°N 1.192063°E / 52.146369; 1.192063

Ashbocking is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. The village is about seven miles north of Ipswich, and according to the 2001 census had a population of 318, increasing to 356 at the 2011 Census.

In 1326, the Ashbocking All Saints Church was impropriated to the monastery of Christ Church, Canterbury.

Peter Harold Wright, a recipient of the Victoria Cross during the Second World War, is buried in All Saints churchyard.



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