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Whelp Street

Preston St Mary
'The Six Bells' inn, Preston St. Mary, Suffolk - geograph.org.uk - 183264.jpg
'The Six Bells' inn, Preston St. Mary
Preston St Mary is located in Suffolk
Preston St Mary
Preston St Mary
Preston St Mary shown within Suffolk
Population 177 (2011)
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Sudbury
Postcode district CO10 9
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk
52°07′N 0°50′E / 52.12°N 0.84°E / 52.12; 0.84Coordinates: 52°07′N 0°50′E / 52.12°N 0.84°E / 52.12; 0.84

Preston St Mary is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located to the north-east of Lavenham, it is part of the Babergh district. The parish includes the hamlets of Rooksey Green and Whelp Street.

The church of St Mary dates from the 14th and 15th centuries but was rebuilt in 1868 after being struck by lightning in 1758. It is a grade I listed building.

Preston Hall is a 17th-century grade II* listed country house.

An episode of Time Team was filmed in the village in 1996.



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