Hacheston is a village and a

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...

in the

East Suffolk district East Suffolk is a local government district in Suffolk, England, which was established on 1 April 2019, following the merger of the existing Suffolk Coastal and Waveney districts. At the 2011 census, the two districts had a combined population o ...

, in the English county of Suffolk. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 345. It is located on the B1116 road between the towns of

Wickham Market Wickham Market is a large village and electoral ward situated in the River Deben valley of Suffolk, England, within the Suffolk Coastal heritage area. It is on the A12 trunk road north-east of the county town of Ipswich, north-east of Wood ...

and

Framlingham Framlingham is a market town and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Of Anglo-Saxon origin, it appears in the 1086 Domesday Book. The parish had a population of 3,342 at the 2011 Census and an estimated 4,016 in 2019. Nearby villages include Ea ...

. Hacheston has a church and a village hall. Hacheston Halt railway station was closed in 1952. Glevering Hall is a historic house and estate within the parish which was built in 1794 by

Chaloner Arcedeckne Chaloner Arcedeckne ( – 20 December 1809), MP was an English politician and a Jamaican slave-holder and landowner during British rule. Biography He descended from the Arcedecknes, an Anglo-Irish family who arrived in Suffolk and made it their ...

, MP. Glevering Hall became a Grade II* listed building on 25 October 1951.

Governance

An electoral ward in the same name exists. This ward stretches north to

Bruisyard Bruisyard is a village in the valley of the River Alde in the county of Suffolk, England. The village had a population of around 175 at the 2011 census.

with a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 1,977.

Notable residents

(c. 1743–1809); MP and Jamaican landowner * Claude Hinscliff (1875–1964);

suffragist Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise, is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote). In some languages, and occasionally in English, the right to v ...

. * Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy MBE (1952-2012); visual artist.

* Glevering Hall * Hacheston Halt railway station

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GENUKI page

Hachfest site
Villages in Suffolk Civil parishes in Suffolk {{suffolk-geo-stub

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