Great Saxham

Signpost in Great Saxham
Great Saxham

St Andrew's church, Great Saxham
Great Saxham
 Great Saxham shown within Suffolk
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament East of England
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°13′55″N 0°36′47″E / 52.232°N 0.613°E / 52.232; 0.613

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.

References

  1. Kelly, E. R., ed. (1875). "GREAT SAXHAM". The Post Office Directory of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk. London: Kelly & Co. p. 905.
  2. Ekwall, Eilert, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 4th edition, 1960. p. 405-06. ISBN 0198691033.

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