Suffolk
Mid Suffolk District
Occold

Occold

Occold is a village in , England. Occold is located 2 miles south east from the town of , and 8 miles from the town of .
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  • Type: Village with 519 residents
  • Description: village in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Occold, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Occold and Church of All Saints.

Church
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St Michael's Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Occold, Suffolk. It is one of two places of worship in the village, the other being Jubilee Baptist Church.

Church
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Castle
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is a motte and bailey medieval castle with a prominent Victorian addition in the town of , . Built shortly after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, the castle was sacked and largely destroyed in 1265. is situated 2 miles north of Occold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thorndon and Rishangles.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of in eastern . The village is located around three miles south of , close to the A140.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of in eastern . The place-name 'Rishangles' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Risangra in the ancient hundred of Hartismere.

Hamlet
is a village in , England. It has never reached any great size, and no longer has its own parish church. The medieval church was dismantled in the 1850s, parts being incorporated into the new church, consecrated in 1857 and designed by the Victorian "rogue" architect Edward Buckton Lamb, who also designed the controversial at nearby . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Occold.

Occold

Latitude
52.29218° or 52° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
1.15951° or 1° 9′ 34″ east
Population
519
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9F4375R5+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1039990051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641102
Wiki­data ID
Q3040692
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Occold” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Occold”
  • Chinese: “Occold”
  • Dutch: “Occold”
  • French: “Occold”
  • Irish: “Occold”
  • Ladin: “Occold”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Occold”
  • Polish: “Occold”
  • Swedish: “Occold (parish i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “Occold”
  • Turkish: “Occold”
  • “Occold”

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