Hoxne
Hoxne (/ˈhɒksən/ HOK-sən) is a village in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about five miles (8 km) east-southeast of Diss, Norfolk and 1⁄2 mile (800 m) south of the River Waveney. The parish is irregularly shaped, covering the villages of Hoxne, Cross Street and Heckfield Green, with a 'tongue' extending southwards to take in part of the former RAF Horham airfield.
Hoxne | |
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Village Hall, Hoxne | |
Hoxne Location within Suffolk | |
Population | 889 (2011) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | EYE |
Postcode district | IP21 |
In geology, Hoxne gives its name to the Hoxnian Stage, a British regional subdivision of the Pleistocene Epoch.
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