Henstead
Henstead is a village in the civil parish of Henstead with Hulver Street, in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It has a church called Church of St Mary which is a Grade I listed building. It has very few housing areas, and is a rural area. It is situated near Rushmere and Kessingland and the A12.
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Henstead, Church of St Mary | |
Henstead Location within Suffolk | |
| Population | 408 (2011 Census, parish) |
| OS grid reference | TM495860 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Beccles |
| Postcode district | NR34 |
| Dialling code | 01502 |
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The parish has a population of 408, , which contains many very similar sized civil parishes.
The Private preparatory school, The Old School Henstead, is also located in the village.
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The church has a Norman doorway, and an embattled tower. The village stands three miles from the coast, and five miles south-east of Beccles railway station.
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