Hitcham, Suffolk

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Hitcham
Location within Suffolk
Population774 (2011) [1]
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Ipswich
Postcode district IP7
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk
52°07′01″N0°54′00″E / 52.117°N 0.9°E / 52.117; 0.9 Coordinates: 52°07′01″N0°54′00″E / 52.117°N 0.9°E / 52.117; 0.9

Hitcham is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located on the B1115 road, between Hadleigh and Stowmarket, it is part of Babergh district. The parish contains the hamlets of Bird Street, Cook's Green and Cross Green. The population of the parish of Wattisham is also included.

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References

  1. "Parish population 2011" . Retrieved 11 September 2015.