Great Saxham

Signpost in Great Saxham
Great Saxham

St Andrew's church, Great Saxham
Great Saxham
Great Saxham shown within Suffolk
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Bury St Edmunds
Postcode district IP29
EU Parliament East of England

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

  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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