Offton
Offton is a village in Suffolk, England. The name is derived from the Old English "Offas farm/settlement", suggesting a potential Anglo-Saxon origin for the settlement, if not earlier.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wattisham Airfield and Church of St Mary and St Laurence.
Wattisham Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: martin more, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wattisham Flying Station, formerly Wattisham Airfield, is a British Army airfield and barracks located near the village of Wattisham in Suffolk, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Bricett and Elmsett.
Great Bricett
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Bricett is a village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England. A Tudor spelling of the name was Brisset Magna. At the 2011 census the population was recorded as 1,530.
Elmsett
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmsett is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located around three miles north-east of Hadleigh, it is in Babergh district. In 2005, it had a population of 826, reducing to 788 at the 2011 census.
Somersham
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Somersham is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England, approximately 5 miles northwest of Ipswich, with a population of 710. Somersham is situated 2 miles east of Offton.
Offton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.1039° or 52° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
0.992° or 0° 59′ 31″ eastElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9F424X3R+HRGeoNames ID
7301341
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