Akenham

Akenham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of in the . Located on the north-western edge of , in 2005 it had an estimated population of 60.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 57 residents
  • Description: village in Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: Akenham, Suffolk

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westerfield railway station and The Dales Open Space.

Railway station
is on a branch line off the Great Eastern Main Line, in the , serving the village of , Suffolk. It is 3 miles 41 chains from and 72 miles 25 chains from .

Park
is a 5.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve in in . It is owned and managed by Ipswich Borough Council. Most of this former quarry is secondary woodland, but there are also areas of scrub, two spring-fed ponds and seasonal pools.

Church
St Peter's Church is a redundant Church of England parish church in , England. It is a Grade I listed building, and is in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It overlooks the valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ipswich and Claydon.

Town
is the county town of . The Waterfront was once known as the largest and most important dock in the kingdom. Mostly recognised for its football club, it has had new developments such as the Waterfront entertainment district, the University Campus Suffolk and new shopping developments. is situated 3 miles south of Akenham.

Village
is a village just north of in , England. The meaning of the name is "clay-on-the-hill". The village gives its name to the hundred of Bosmere-and-Claydon, one of the 21 administrative districts into which Suffolk was divided for administrative purposes between Saxon and Victorian times.

Village
is a village in the Mid Suffolk district of , England. It is three miles west of of which it forms part of the wider Ipswich Built-up area.

Akenham

Latitude
52.0967° or 52° 5′ 48″ north
Longitude
1.134° or 1° 8′ 3″ east
Population
57
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9F4334WM+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1770240999
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7292516
Wiki­data ID
Q3242476
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Akenham” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Akenham (parokya)
  • Cebuano: Akenham
  • Central Kurdish: ئەیکنھام
  • Chinese: Akenham
  • Dutch: Akenham
  • French: Akenham
  • German: Akenham
  • Irish: Akenham
  • Ladin: Akenham
  • Min Nan Chinese: Akenham
  • Persian: ایکنهام، سافک
  • Polish: Akenham
  • South Azerbaijani: ایکنهام، سافک
  • Swedish: Akenham
  • Turkish: Akenham
  • Akenham

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