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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Mary and Church of St George.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haughley and Cotton.
Haughley
Village
Haughley is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. Haughley is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bacton.
Bacton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.2571° or 52° 15′ 26″ north
Longitude
0.9931° or 0° 59′ 35″ east
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
9F427X4V+R7
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Earl’s Green and Canham’s Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Haughley Castle and Finningham Cromwells Plantation.
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