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Dunwich.

A small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770).

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  1. A small coastal village and civil parish (without a council) in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM4770).

  2. A town on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia.

  3. A former township in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada, now part of Dutton/Dunwich.

Where this word comes from

From Old English dūn (“hill”) + wīċ (“village”).

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