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Marlesford is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 233.
Location
The village is about two miles away from the small town of Wickham Market. Marlesford has a place of worship. The area of the village that is on the A12 road (where the pub was) is due to be bypassed. However, the scheme is currently on hold.
The village was served by Marlesford railway station until it closed in 1952.
Notable residents
Fitzedward Hall, American Orientalist, and philologist. He was the first American to edit a Sanskrit text, and an early collaborator in the Oxford English Dictionary.
Hamilton Anne Douglas-Hamilton, Rector, Honorary Canon, and first-class cricketer.
References
External links
Genuki
Media related to Marlesford at Wikimedia Commons
Marlesford in the Domesday Book
Historical Social Data on Marlesford