Lakenheath, Suffolk

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Lakenheath is a village in Suffolk

Other current and historical names

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

Lakenheath in historic gazetteers

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

Lakenheath, par. and vil. with ry. sta. (2½ miles N. of vil.), Suffolk--par., 10, 550 ac., pop. 1877; vil., 4½ miles SW. of Brandom; P.O.; to W. of vil. is Lakenheath Town Moor, and to SE. is Lakenheath Warren, covering nearly 3000 ac. Lakenheath New Lode flows past the vil. to the river Brandon, or Little Ouse.

Lakenheath in the Domesday Book

A village in Lackford hundred, in the county of Suffolk.

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