Lindsey, Suffolk Explained

Official Name:Lindsey
Country:England
Region:East of England
Os Grid Reference:TL977449
Coordinates:52.067°N 0.885°W
Population:208
Population Ref:(2011)[1]
Post Town:Ipswich
Postcode Area:IP
Postcode District:IP7
Dial Code:01449 / 01787 (Split)
Civil Parish:Lindsey
Shire County:Suffolk
Shire District:Babergh
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Static Image:St James Chapel, Lindsey - geograph.org.uk - 322310.jpg
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Static Image Caption:St James Chapel, Lindsey

Lindsey is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in mid-to-south Suffolk, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 208.

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The parish contains the villages and hamlets of Lindsey, Lindsey Tye and Rose Green and collectively they contain about 92 households, albeit over a wide area.

Rose Green contains four listed buildings: Chapel of St James,[2] Rose Green Farmhouse,[3] White Rose Inn,[4] and an unnamed cottage.[5]

Sights in the area include St James's Chapel, a 13th-century thatched chapel under the protection of English Heritage.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Civil Parish 2011 population. 11 September 2015.
  2. Web site: Chapel of St James - Lindsey - Suffolk - England . British Listed Buildings . 1958-01-23 . 2010-12-22.
  3. Web site: Rose Green Farmhouse - Lindsey - Suffolk - England . British Listed Buildings . 1980-07-10 . 2010-12-22.
  4. Web site: White Rose Inn - Lindsey - Suffolk - England . British Listed Buildings . 1980-07-10 . 2010-12-22.
  5. Web site: Cottage Approximately 100 Yards (90 Metres) South West of White Rose Inn - Lindsey - Suffolk - England . British Listed Buildings . 1980-07-10 . 2010-12-22.
  6. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.12664/chosenImageId/3 English Heritage - St James's Chapel