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On the north side of the village green stands a large boulder named the 'Hartest Stone'. This boulder, thought to have been placed on that spot in the early 18th century, has attracted speculation over its origins. One theory is that the boulder was moved by sled from the nearby Somerton Hill to
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The village pub, The Crown (previously 'the Crown Inn') stands on the South side of the green. The Crown is a sixteenth century Grade II Listed building and was previously used as a
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Hartest Wood stands on the outskirts of Hartest. The wood was planted in 1999 as part of the
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Running east of the village centre is Hartest Hill, the steepest in Suffolk.
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The village of Hartest dates back to before 1086 and features in the
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Hartest is located in Suffolk
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East
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South Suffolk
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