| Chelsworth | |
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 All Saints' Church, Chelsworth | |
  Chelsworth Location within Suffolk | |
| Population | 206 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | TL9847 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode district | IP7 |
| UK Parliament | |
Chelsworth is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It lies on the B1115 road, 10 miles in either direction from Sudbury and Stowmarket. The parish also contains the hamlet of Chelsworth Common. In 2011 the parish had a population of 206.
Built on the north bank of the River Brett, the entire village is classified as a conservation area,[2] and contains numerous listed buildings.
The Saxons called the area Ceorleswyrthe. Recorded in Domesday as "Cerleswrda". Also be listed historically as Cheilesworth.
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "Chelsworth Conservation Area appraisal". Babergh District Council. Retrieved 12 October 2024.