Great Saxham
Signpost in Great Saxham
| Great Saxham | |
 St Andrew's church, Great Saxham |
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  Great Saxham |
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| Shire county | Suffolk |
|---|---|
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Bury St Edmunds |
| Postcode district | IP29 |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°13′55″N 0°36′47″E / 52.232°N 0.613°E
Great Saxham is a village in Suffolk, England.[1] The village appears as Sexham in the Domesday Book, and Saxham Magna in 1254.[2] Saxham Hall is situated in the village. The population of the village is included in the civil parish of The Saxhams.
References
- ↑ Kelly, E. R., ed. (1875). "GREAT SAXHAM". The Post Office Directory of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk. London: Kelly & Co. p. 905.
- ↑ Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 405-06. ISBN 0198691033.
- The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.
External links
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