Hoxne

Other current and historical names

Hoxna
Hoxon
Hoxa
Hox
Hox-
Oxa
Eglesdune
Hegilsdon
Henilsdon

Parish/Community: Hoxne
District/Borough: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 52°20'52"N 1°11'54"E
Eastings/Northings: 617945, 277017
OS Grid: TM179770
Mapcode Local: GBR VKL.XDX
Mapcode Global: VHL9G.Q7FY

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Hoxne within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Hoxne in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Hoxne, par. and vil., E. Suffolk, 3½ miles NE. of Eye, 4185 ac., pop. 1000; P.O.

Hoxne in the Domesday Book

A village in Bishop's hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Bishop Almer of Elmham
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Thetford
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Bishop of Thetford
- Taxable Value: 9 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £28 in 1066; £30 in 1070; £20 in 1086
- Households: 20 villagers; 51 smallholders
- Plough Teams: 3 lord's ploughs; 22 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs
- Meadow: 40 acres
- Woodland: 250 pigs
- Mills: 2
- Animals in 1066: 12 cattle; 80 pigs
- Animals in 1086: 12 cattle; 80 pigs; 40 goats; 2 cobs

British Place Names

Hoxne, Suffolk

Hoxne is a village in Suffolk

Hoxne in historic gazetteers

Hoxne in the Domesday Book