Milden is a small village and

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in Suffolk, England. Located in the Babergh district, around four and half miles from Sudbury. The parish contains the Milden Thicks SSSI and the remains of Milden Castle.

Notable residents

* William Burkitt, local vicar *

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, politician * Herbert Dowbiggin (1880-1966), policeman and eighth British colonial

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of Ceylon from 1913 to 1937.

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References

External links

Milden
Vision of Britain

Suffolk Churches Villages in Suffolk Babergh District Civil parishes in Suffolk {{Suffolk-geo-stub