Ramsholt facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Ramsholt |
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| Population | 32 (2001 census) |
| OS grid reference | TM310420 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WOODBRIDGE |
| Postcode district | IP12 |
| Police | Suffolk |
| Fire | Suffolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
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Ramsholt is a small village in Suffolk, England. It is located in the East Suffolk area. You can find Ramsholt on the northern side of the River Deben. In 2001, only 32 people lived in the village.
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Welcome to Ramsholt!
Ramsholt is a quiet and charming village. It's known for its peaceful location by the River Deben. Even though it's small, it has a rich history.
What is a Civil Parish?
A civil parish is like a small local area. It has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services. Ramsholt is one of these special areas.
Ramsholt's History: A Fishing Village
Long ago, Ramsholt was an important fishing town. People relied on the river for their livelihoods. This was before the big docks at Felixstowe were built. The village's past is closely tied to the water.
All Saints' Church: A Special Building
The village has a very old church called All Saints. It is one of only 38 churches in Suffolk with a round tower. These towers are quite rare and unique! The church is also a "Grade II* listed building." This means it's a very important historic building. It has special protection to keep it safe.
Life in Ramsholt Today
Today, life in Ramsholt is still connected to the river. The main part of the village life happens around the local pub. This pub is right next to the river dock. It's a central spot for people in the community.
