Dallinghoo is a village about north of
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Places
Australia
*Woodbridge, Western Australia formerly called ''West Midland''
*Woodbridge, Tasmania
Canada
*Woodbridge, Ontario
England
*Woodbridge, Suffolk, the location of
** Woodbridge (UK Parliament constituency ...
,
Suffolk
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, England.
Location
Dallinghoo is formed from Church Road to the west, Pound Hill to the south and branches northeast after the centre of the village. Dallinghoo Village Hall is on Church Road near its junction with Pound Hill, a little north of the village at .
Buildings
Dallinghoo's
church was originally a large building with a central tower but the chancel has since been destroyed. The Church also had connections with nearby
Letheringham
Letheringham is a sparsely populated civil parish in the East Suffolk district (formerly Deben Rural District and then Suffolk Coastal) in Suffolk, England, on the Deben River.
St Mary is a tiny church, the remains of the tower and nave of a P ...
Abbey.
People
Dallinghoo is the birthplace of
Francis Light, founder of
Penang
Penang ( ms, Pulau Pinang, is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay ...
in
Malaysia and father of
William Light, the founder of
Adelaide in
Australia
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.
Press
Dallinghoo was featured in the press in 2009 after £500,000 worth of
Iceni gold coins were found in a field.
References
External links
Photos of Dallinghoo
Villages in Suffolk
Civil parishes in Suffolk
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