Holton St Mary is a village and
civil parish in
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 ...
, England. Located on the B1070 around five miles south-west of
Ipswich and half a mile from the
A12 (which forms the parish's south-east boundary), it is part of
Babergh Babergh may refer to the following places in England:
* Babergh Hundred, a defunct hundred of the county of Suffolk, named for a "mound of a man called Babba"
* Babergh District
Babergh District (pronounced , ) is a local government district in ...
district.
The western end of the parish is part of the
Dedham Vale
Dedham Vale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Essex-Suffolk border in east England. It comprises the area around the River Stour between Manningtree and Smallbridge Farm, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Bures, including the ...
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Higham meadow
nature reserve.
It was the birthplace of the 13 times
British flat racing Champion Jockey,
Nat Flatman.
References
External links
St Mary's churchSuffolk Churches
External links
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Villages in Suffolk
Babergh District
Civil parishes in Suffolk