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Stoke-by-Nayland history
The village is first recorded in 946 in the will of Ælfgar, an Earl, where he endowed land to a community in the village, possibly a monastery.
St Mary’s Church
The church was rebuilt in the 15th century and renovated in 1865. It appears several times in John Constable’s paintings, though not always in the right place. The most notable feature is the red-brick tower.
Listed buildings
Stoke-by-Nayland’s many listed buildings consist mainly of Grade II houses and cottages. Most are timber-framed and rendered with plain-tile roofs, although some are thatched or slated. Thorington Hall, in a separate hamlet to the south-east of the village, is a 17th-century timber house with much original detail. Downs Farmhouse, no longer used as such, dates from the early 16th century, with later extensions.
Historical writings
The village features in the 1868 National Gazetteer of Great Britain, volume 10, as: STOKE-BY-NAYLAND, a parish in the hundred of Babergh, county Suffolk, and 5 miles E. of Bures railway station. Tendring Hall is the principal residence. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ely, value £278. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is an ancient structure with a tower and six bells.
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