Ashbocking | |
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Ashbocking church |
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Ashbocking shown within Suffolk | |
Population | 356 (2011) |
OS grid reference | TM1654 |
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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 |
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.