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Moulton is a village and civil parish in the
Suffolk County Council 1,033 people were recorded at the 2011 census.
The village is older than the now larger town of Newmarket and includes a 15th-century packhorse bridge spanning the
Moulton Village Website History Moulton Packhorse Bridge: English Heritage
Villages in Suffolk Forest Heath Civil parishes in Suffolk {{Suffolk-geo-stub
West Suffolk West Suffolk may refer to the following places in Suffolk, England:
* West Suffolk (county), a county until 1974
* West Suffolk District, a local government district established in 2019
* West Suffolk (UK Parliament constituency), an electoral dist ...
district of Suffolk
Suffolk () is a ceremonial county of England in East Anglia. It borders Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south; the North Sea lies to the east. The county town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowes ...
in eastern England, located close to the town of Newmarket. It pre-dates the 1086 Domesday book and, in 2005, it was estimated to have a population of 1090.Estimates of Total Population of Areas in SuffolkSuffolk County Council 1,033 people were recorded at the 2011 census.
The village is older than the now larger town of Newmarket and includes a 15th-century packhorse bridge spanning the River Kennett
The River Kennett is a river that runs through Suffolk and Cambridgeshire in eastern England.
Course
The River Kennett rises in the hills just west of Cowlinge Hall in western Suffolk at an altitude of around 108m above sea level. It flows no ...
. The bridge is a grade II* listed structure
Moulton also has a fine church, St. Peter's, with an early 14th-century tower topped by a gilded weather vane in the shape of a large pike by blacksmith Charles Poulter. Restored in 1851, it is a grade I listed building.
John Gower connection
In August 1382 John Gower purchased the manors of Feltwell in Norfolk and Multon in Suffolk. They were then granted to Thomas Blakelake, parson of St. Nicholas, Feltwell, and others, at a rent of forty pounds annually for his life.Notable residents
People
* Mike Dillon * William CowieHorses
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External links
*Moulton Village Website
Villages in Suffolk Forest Heath Civil parishes in Suffolk {{Suffolk-geo-stub