Bacton
Bacton is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, about 8 kilometres north of Stowmarket. The village appeared as 'Bachetuna' in the Domesday Book and the area appears to have been settled at least since Roman times, with many interesting finds on the locally organised annual metal-detecting days.- Type: Village with 1,320 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, UK
- Also known as: “Bacton (parish i Storbritannien, Suffolk)” and “Bacton, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Mary and The Bull Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyverstone and Cotton.
Wyverstone
Village
Wyverstone is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England.
Westhorpe
Village
Westhorpe is a linear village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.
Bacton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Bacton, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.26326° or 52° 15′ 48″ north
Longitude
1.00802° or 1° 0′ 29″ east
Population
1,320
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
9F437275+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bacton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bacton (Suffolk)”
- Basque: “Bacton”
- Cebuano: “Bacton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Suffolk)”
- Cebuano: “Bacton”
- Dutch: “Bacton”
- French: “Bacton”
- Irish: “Bacton”
- Ladin: “Bacton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bacton (Suffolk)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bacton”
- Polish: “Bacton”
- Slovenian: “Bacton”
- Spanish: “Bacton (Suffolk)”
- Spanish: “Bacton”
- Swedish: “Bacton”
- Turkish: “Bacton, Suffolk”
- Urdu: “بیکٹن، سافک”
- Welsh: “Bacton, Suffolk”
- “Bacton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ford’s Green and Wyverstone Street.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bacton Primary School and Bacton Village Hall.
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Worth a closer look: Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds.
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