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Eyke
Eyke is a village and a civil parish in the East Suffolk (district), East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the A1152 road near the town of Woodbridge, Suffolk, Woodbridge. Eyke has a primary school, the manor house of Lord and Lady Lucas with scenic pond and horse paddock, and a pub. The mediaeval parish church of All Saints was restored in the 1860s. Services are normally held on the first and third Sundays of the month. The parish covers 2,749 acres with a population of 362 at the 2011 Census. The Eyke Parish Council consists of seven parish Councillors. Early history The name 'Eyke' previously derived from the word 'Oak' had a number of changes and various spellings to its name, some earlier names for the small settlement where "Eike, Ike, Yke, Eyck, as it has been variously spelt." Eyke was first mentioned during the reign of Henry II, "when the King held Staverton Manor from 1171–1185. Adam de Eik had to pay a fine of three marks" b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A1152 Road
The A1152 is an A road in the English county of Suffolk. It links the A12 road (England), A12 on the outskirts of Woodbridge, Suffolk, Woodbridge to Rendlesham. It is long. Route The road leaves the A12 road (England), A12 at a roundabout on the northern edge of Woodbridge, Suffolk, Woodbridge. It runs due east through fields as the Woodbridge northern bypass.''Landranger Sheet 156 - Saxmundham, Aldeburgh & Southwold'', Ordnance Survey 1:50 000 sheet, 2015-10-21. At Melton, Suffolk, Melton there is a signalised crossroads with the B1438 (the original course of the A12) before bypassing the village centre and turning right to cross the railway line at a level crossing at Melton railway station, Suffolk, Melton railway station.''Explorer Sheet 212 - Woodbridge & Saxmundham'', Ordnance Survey, 2015-10-23. Beyond Melton the road continues east across marshes to cross the River Deben at Wilford Bridge. Beyond the bridge the B1083 forks right towards Sutton Hoo at a roundabout whils ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
