Copdock

Copdock
St. Peter's, Copdock
Copdock Copdock shown within Suffolk
OS grid reference	TM1141
Civil parish	Copdock and Washbrook
District	Babergh
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	IPSWICH
Postcode district	IP8
Dialling code	01473

Police	Suffolk
Fire	Suffolk
Ambulance	East of England

EU Parliament	East of England

Copdock is a village and former civil parish in county of Suffolk, south-eastern England. In 1961 the civil parish had a population of 399.^[1]

Location

Copdock is 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Ipswich. It is located on the former A12 road (now designated as the C475), which was blocked off at Whights Corner after the construction of the Copdock Interchange and the A14 road Ipswich bypass.

Governance

The local authority for the area is Babergh District Council. The village has joined up with the neighbouring village of Washbrook to form the Copdock & Washbrook Parish Council where the population is included.

Description

It has a local primary school called Copdock Primary School , and the local church is called St. Peter's Copdock and is a Church of England.

The local village hall, located on the old A12, was built in 1991, and is situated within the grounds of the local playing fields. Various sports clubs use the playing fields; and they are home to a thriving cricket team, Copdock & Old Ipswichian CC. The Best Western Ipswich Hotel is located opposite the village hall.

Notable persons

William Henry Hewitt, recipient of the Victoria Cross, was born in Copdock in 1884.

References

↑ "Population Statistics Copdock CP/AP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Copdock.

Babergh
Towns	Sudbury Hadleigh
Civil parishes	Acton Aldham Alpheton Arwarton Assington Belstead Bentley Bildeston Boxford Boxted Brantham Brent Eleigh Brettenham Bures St Mary Burstall Capel St Mary Chattisham Chelmondiston Chelsworth Chilton Cockfield Copdock and Washbrook East Bergholt Edwardstone Elmsett Freston Glemsford Great Cornard Great Waldingfield Groton Hadleigh (town) Harkstead Hartest Higham Hintlesham Hitcham Holbrook Holton St Mary Kersey Kettlebaston Lavenham Lawshall Layham Leavenheath Lindsey Little Cornard Little Waldingfield Long Melford Milden Monks Eleigh Nayland-with-Wissington Nedging-with-Naughton Newton Pinewood Polstead Preston St Mary Raydon Semer Shelley Shimpling Shotley Somerton Sproughton Stanstead Stoke-by-Nayland Stratford St Mary Stutton Sudbury (town) Tattingstone Thorpe Morieux Wattisham Wenham Magna Wenham Parva Whatfield Wherstead Woolverstone
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Ceremonial county of Suffolk
Boroughs or districts	Babergh East Suffolk (from 1 April 2019) Forest Heath (until 31 March 2019) Ipswich Mid Suffolk St Edmundsbury (until 31 March 2019) Suffolk Coastal (until 31 March 2019) Waveney (until 31 March 2019) West Suffolk (from 1 April 2019)
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