Population 852 2011 Census Region East Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Thursday 10:50 AM Post town Saxmundham | Civil parish Knodishall Country England Postcode district IP17 1 Shire county Suffolk | |
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Knodishall is a village in Suffolk, England. The village is 3.5 miles (6 km) southeast of Saxmundham, and 1 mile (2 km) southwest of Leiston. Most of the village is now at Coldfair Green, with only a few houses remaining in the original village by the parish church of St Lawrence. There is a rectory to the west of Knodishall.
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Map of Knodishall, Saxmundham, UK
According to the 2011 Census there were 418 males and 434 females living in the parish.
In the 1870's, Knodishall was described as:
"The parish contains also the village of Coldfair-Green, and the quondam parish of Buxlow; and is sometimes called Knodishall-cumBuxlow. Acres 1, 143. Real property, £3, 173. Pop., 442. Houses, 100. The property is divided among a few. There are clay and sand pits. The living is a rectory, united with the chapelry of Buxlow, in the diocese of Norwich."
Community
The village is dispersed and close to both Leiston and Aldeburgh. It has a village shop, the Butchers Arms pub, a smallholding, a garage and Coldfair Green Primary School. The village expanded with the building of a small housing estate in the mid 1980s.