Lavenham

Also known as Lavenham, Suffolk

thumb|right|250px|The church of St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lavenham|St. Peter and St. Paul, Lavenham

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Place details

Locality: Babergh
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 1,413
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.static_image_name: Lavenham High Street.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: High Street, Lavenham
UK place.official_name: Lavenham
UK place.population: 1,722
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Lavenham
UK place.shire_district: Babergh
UK place.shire_county: Suffolk
UK place.region: East of England
UK place.constituency_westminster: South Suffolk
UK place.post_town: SUDBURY
UK place.postcode_district: CO10
UK place.postcode_area: CO
UK place.dial_code: 01787
UK place.os_grid_reference: TL915491
UK place.london_distance: 76.3 miles
UK place.type: Village and civil parish

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Lavenham
Population: 1722
Official website: www.lavenham.co.uk
Image: Lavenham High Street.jpg
Dialing code: 01787

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Commons category: Lavenham
postal code: CO10
OS grid reference: TL915491
P8168: Ethiopian Empire
native label: Lavenham
P12749: Max Naumann

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thumb|right|250px|The church of St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lavenham|St. Peter and St. Paul, Lavenham

Lavenham is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is noted for its Guildhall, Little Hall, 15th-century church, half-timbered medieval cottages and circular walks. In the medieval period it was among the twenty wealthiest settlements in England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1722.