Brome and Oakley

Brome and Oakley
The Swan public house on the A140 at Brome
The Swan public house at the A140 at Brome
The location of Brome and Oakley within Suffolk
Brome and Oakley
Brome and Oakley shown within Suffolk
Population 475 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference TM147760
Civil parish
  • Brome and Oakley
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town EYE
Postcode district IP23
Dialling code 01379
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament

Brome and Oakley is a civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The parish is in the north of the county, immediately south of the River Waveney which marks the border with Norfolk. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Eye and 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east of Diss.

The parish includes the villages of Brome and Oakley. The A140 Norwich to Ipswich road runs through the west of the parish and marks the parish boundary. Part of Eye airfield is also within the parish boundary.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Data view : Population - 5 year age bands - Persons - Census, Suffolk Observatory. Parish best estimates from United Kingdom Census 2011. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
  2. ↑ Explorer Sheet 230 - Diss & Harleston, East Harling & Stanton, Ordnance Survey 1:25 000 map sheet, 2011-09-14.

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