Lapwing Cottage, Liston, Sudbury, CO10 7HX

This property is located in Liston, a village in the CO 10 postal district near Sudbury, Essex, with a history of medieval manorial ownership and a small, close‑knit community.

Liston, a village in Essex near Sudbury, is historically documented in 1165 when William I granted one manor to Talbot, held from Gurnai, and another to Ilbod, brother. The locality is associated with the surname Alliston, which is primarily found in North Essex and South West Suffolk. Variations of the name include Liston, Alston, Elliston, Allaston, and Ellystone, indicating a shared regional origin. The historical record highlights the village’s medieval significance and its ties to local landholding families. While contemporary amenities are not detailed in the available data, Liston’s proximity to Sudbury suggests access to the services and infrastructure of a larger market town. The postal district CO 10 places it within the broader postal geography of the area, offering a rural setting with historical depth and potential for community-oriented living.