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Offton
Location within Suffolk
Population358 (2011) [1]
OS grid reference TM0649
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Ipswich
Postcode district IP8
Police Suffolk
Fire Suffolk
Ambulance East of England
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UK
England
Suffolk
52°06′23″N1°00′53″E / 52.106254°N 1.014634°E / 52.106254; 1.014634 Coordinates: 52°06′23″N1°00′53″E / 52.106254°N 1.014634°E / 52.106254; 1.014634

Offton is a village in Suffolk, England. [2]

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References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. Kirby, John; Blatchly, John; Dymond, David Percy (2004). John Kirby's Suffolk: His Maps and Roadbooks. Boydell Press. p. 55. ISBN   978-1-84383-051-1.

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