Troston
Village in Suffolk, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Troston is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, five miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds. Its parish church contains rare mediaeval wall paintings, including dragon-slaying and the Martyrdom of St Edmund.
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Troston | |
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St Mary's church, Troston, is Grade I listed[1] | |
Location within Suffolk | |
Area | 7.32 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
Population | 952 (2011 Census)[2] |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TL898721 |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bury St Edmunds |
Postcode district | IP31 |
Police | Suffolk |
Fire | Suffolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
52.314°N 0.783°E / 52.314; 0.783 |
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The local pub, The Bull, had been a central part of the village since the late 1800s, but was closed, leaving it boarded up. Owners, brewers Greene King, sold it, and The Bull has now reopened as a Free House with a restaurant.[3]
Troston Hall, to the south of the village, is a Grade II* listed late sixteenth-century manor house,[4] with the Grade II listed Hall Farm to its north.[5]
There are 16 listed buildings in the village.[6]