Saxmundham

Saxmundham is in East Anglia. It's a charming working market town catering more for local residents than the tourism industry, but is a good base for exploring the coast and inland rural towns and villages.
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  • Type: Town with 4,230 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Saxmundham, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saxmundham railway station and Church of St John Baptist.

Railway station
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is on the East Suffolk Line in the , serving the town of Saxmundham, Suffolk. Situated between and , it is 22 miles 29 chains down the line from , and 91 miles 11 chains from .

Church
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benhall and Sternfield.

Hamlet
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is a civil parish in the East Suffolk district of , England. Lying to the south of Saxmundham, its population at the 2021 census was 569.

Village
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is a village in , England. It is located 1 mile south of Saxmundham, its post town. The village is very small and irregularly built, and is wholly agricultural.

Village
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is a village in , England, about 1 mile south of the town of Saxmundham. The village is the main settlement of parish, which had a population of 569 at the 2021 census.

Saxmundham

Latitude
52.2143° or 52° 12′ 51″ north
Longitude
1.4918° or 1° 29′ 31″ east
Population
4,230
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SXM
Open location code
9F436F7R+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 265518435
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2638464
Wiki­data ID
Q2450421
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Saxmundham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساكسموندهام”
  • Asturian: “Saxmundham”
  • Basque: “Saxmundham”
  • Cebuano: “Saxmundham”
  • Chinese: “Saxmundham”
  • Chinese: “薩克斯曼德姆”
  • Dutch: “Saxmundham”
  • French: “Saxmundham”
  • German: “Saxmundham”
  • Hebrew: “סקסמנדהם”
  • Irish: “Saxmundham”
  • Italian: “Saxmundham”
  • Japanese: “サクスマンダム”
  • Japanese: “サックスマンダム”
  • Ladin: “Saxmundham”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Saxmundham”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saxmundham”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saxmundham”
  • Norwegian: “Saxmundham”
  • Persian: “ساکسماندهام”
  • Polish: “Saxmundham”
  • Romanian: “Saxmundham”
  • Russian: “Саксмандем”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ساکسماندهام”
  • Spanish: “Saxmundham”
  • Swedish: “Saxmundham”
  • Turkish: “Saxmundham”
  • Urdu: “سیکسمندہم”
  • Volapük: “Saxmundham”
  • Welsh: “Saxmundham”
  • “Saxmundham”

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