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Gazeley is a village and civil parish in the
Icknield Way Trail
a multi-user route for walkers, horse riders and off-road cyclists also passes through the village.
All Saints', Gazeley
Suffolk Churches {{authority control Gazeley Villages in Suffolk Civil parishes in Suffolk Forest Heath
Gazeley is a village and civil parish in the 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 and is part of the West Suffolk UK Parliament constituency. In 2005 it had a population of 740. A house converted from a windmill survives in the village. The surnames of Gazeley, Gazley and Gazlay derive from this source.
The name Gazeley means "Woodland clearing of a man called *Gǣgi".
The Icknield Way Path passes through the village on its 110-mile journey from Ivinghoe Beacon in Buckinghamshire to Knettishall Heath in Suffolk. ThIcknield Way Trail
a multi-user route for walkers, horse riders and off-road cyclists also passes through the village.
Notable people
* Bill Norman, football managerSee also
*Desning Hall
Desning Hall was a manor house in Risbridge Hundred, in Suffolk, England, dating from Anglo-Saxon
The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settler ...
References
External links
All Saints', Gazeley
Suffolk Churches {{authority control Gazeley Villages in Suffolk Civil parishes in Suffolk Forest Heath