Lawshall
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Lawshall is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located around a mile off the A134 between Bury St Edmunds and Sudbury, it is part of Babergh district. The parish has nine settlements comp
All Saints church, Lawshall
Lawshall Village Sign
All Saints Primary School - the centre of the village
Hanningfield Green - possible site of Bronze Age settlement
Shimpling
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Shimpling is a village and civil parish in south Suffolk, England. About 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds, it is part of Babergh district. The village is formed from two halves, the newer Shimpling Street
Lawshall
…of St Edmunds claimed 'right of gallows' in Lawshall. It is possible that, as this right was also claimed by the lords of the neighbouring parishes of Shimpling and Hartest, this duty was shared by one gibbet, situated in the area of Ashen Wood where the three parishes met. The workhouse is recorded as having…
St George's parish church
Lane west of Shimpling Street
John Plampin of Chadacre Hall by Thomas Gainsborough on display at the National Gallery.
Village sign in Shimpling