Little Bradley

Little Bradley

Little Bradley All Saints
Little Bradley
 Little Bradley shown within Suffolk
Population 60 
DistrictSt Edmundsbury
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Haverhill
Postcode district CB9
Dialling code 01440
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°08′N 0°27′E / 52.14°N 00.45°E / 52.14; 00.45

Little Bradley is a small village in Suffolk, England. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is the wide clearing. The Domesday Book records the population of Little Bradley in 1086 (including Great Bradley) to be 57. It lies in the valley of the River Stour, north of Haverhill. The population at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Great Bradley

The 11th century Church of All Saints is one of 38 existing round-tower churches in Suffolk. It is a grade I listed building.[1]

References

  1. "Name: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS List entry Number: 1227173". English Heritage. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
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