| Erwarton | |
|---|---|
 St. Mary's Church, Erwarton | |
  Erwarton Location within Suffolk | |
| Area | 5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
| Population | 126 (2011)[1] |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Civil parish |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode district | IP9 |
| UK Parliament | |
Erwarton or Arwarton is a small village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Shop Corner. Located on the Shotley peninsula around 9 miles (14 km) south of Ipswich, in 2005 it had a population of 110, increasing to 126 at the 2011 Census.
Neighbouring villages include Shotley, Shotley Gate, Harkstead, Chelmondiston and Holbrook.
The name originates from the Early Saxon Eoforweard tūn.[2]
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "The history of Suffolk place-names" at keithbriggs.info Archived 2014-05-22 at the Wayback Machine