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'The Six Bells' inn, Preston St. Mary
Preston St Mary
Population	177 (2011)
District	Babergh
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sudbury
Postcode district	CO10
EU Parliament	East of England
UK Parliament	South Suffolk
List of places UK England Suffolk 52°07′N 0°50′E / 52.12°N 0.84°E / 52.12; 0.84

Preston St Mary is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. Located to the north-east of Lavenham. The parish includes the hamlets of Rooksey Green and Whelp Street. In 2011 the parish had a population of 177.

The Church of St Mary dates from the 14th and 15th centuries but was rebuilt in 1868 after being struck by lightning in 1758. It is a grade I listed building.

Preston Hall is a 17th-century grade II* listed country house.

An episode of Time Team was filmed in the village in 1996.

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