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The only place together with Woodbridge in the UK that can boast a working watermill and a working windmill, here is the beautiful church with a central tower and crossover nave
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More details on Pakenham and the two mills, both working, a Windmill and a Water Mill

http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/PakenhamPC/

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St Mary's Church is a Grade I Listed Building, the other listed buildings are shown here

http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/suffolk/pakenham



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I have been past Micklemere dozens of times I must stop by one day and take in the watermill too

http://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/reserves-and-visitor-centres/micklemere/



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In 1596 Sir William Spring of Pakenham became High Sheriff of Suffolk and again in 1621 and 1641



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