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Saxmundham, Suffolk

Saxmundham is a small market town in Suffolk, set in the valley of the River Fromus. It has had a market charter since at least 1272, and holds a market every Wednesday. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist dates back to the 11th century. The town is within the council area of East Suffolk (Suffolk).

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Suffolk
Lat, Long: 52.213688,1.491799
Grid Reference: TM 3863 6302
Civil Parish: Saxmundham CP
Council Area: East Suffolk CA (Suffolk CA)
Police Area: Suffolk PA

GBPN ID: 39403
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Saxmundham,_Suffolk_39403

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