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Clopton is located between Ipswich and Debenham on the River Lark. It is no larger than a series of houses either side of the B1078, surrounded by farm land. The village previously had a school, which was built in 1875, but closed in the late 1930s. When you visit Clopton, Suffolk, Walkfo brings Clopton, Suffolk places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Clopton, Suffolk Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Clopton, Suffolk
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Clopton, Suffolk history
Historical Writings
The earliest known mention of Clopton is a record in the Domesday Book as “Clopetuna” In the early 1870s, it was described in John Marius Wilson’s Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales as: In 1887, John Bartholomew also wrote an entry on Clopon in the Gazetteer of the British Isles with a much shorter description: The BBC DomesDay Project described the town in a similar yet more detailed fashion to those entries in 1986.
World War II
RAF Debach was home to the USAAF 493d Bombardment Group over the course of World War II. A service memorial and flag flown over the base can be found inside St. Mary’s church at Clopton.
Industry
In 1831, the decennial census found that over three-quarters of Clopton’s population worked in agriculture. In 1844, White’s Directories for Suffolk listed 13 farmers, a shoemaker, blacksmith and wheelwright. By 1881, the Parish as a whole, while still mostly reliant on agriculture, had diversified into other industries.
Population
Since the passing of the Census Act 1800, Clopton’s population has remained relatively unchanged. In 1801, the first decennial census recorded a population of 389 people, while an all-time high of 468 was recorded in 1831.
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Best Clopton, Suffolk places to visit
Clopton, Suffolk has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Clopton, Suffolk’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Clopton, Suffolk’s information audio spots:
Burgh Windmill
Burgh Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Burgh, Suffolk, England. It has been converted to residential accommodation. The mill mill was built in the 1930s and is now on the market for residential purposes.
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