Hawkedon
Hawkedon is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located around 7 miles south-south-west of Bury St Edmunds, the parish also contains the hamlet of Thurston End, and in 2005 had a population of 120.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Margaret and Church of All Saints.
Great Wood Hill
Peak
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At 128 metres, Great Wood Hill, in Depden, is the highest point in the English county of Suffolk. It is the highest part of the Newmarket Ridge. It is the highest point in the wide area east of the River Cam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartest and Somerton.
Hartest
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartest is a small village and civil parish in the Babergh district of the English county of Suffolk. It is located halfway between Bury St. Edmunds and Sudbury on the B1066 road in the Glem valley. Brockley is two miles north. Hartest is situated 2 miles east of Hawkedon.
Somerton
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Somerton is a civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk in eastern England. Somerton is split into two smaller villages: Upper Somerton with a population of approximately 50 and Somerton with a population of about 20.
Boxted
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boxted is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located around 8 miles north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 120.
Hawkedon
- Type: Locality
- Location: St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1442° or 52° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
0.6283° or 0° 37′ 42″ eastElevation
223 feet (68 metres)Open location code
9F424JVH+M8GeoNames ID
7297890
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