Higham, Forest Heath
This article is about the village of Higham in the Forest Heath district of Suffolk. For the village of Higham in the Babergh district of Suffolk, see Higham, Babergh.
| Higham | |
 Higham St Stephen |
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  Higham |
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| Population | 156 (2011 Census)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | TL744646 |
| District | Forest Heath |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BURY ST. EDMUNDS |
| Postcode district | IP28 |
| Dialling code | 01638 |
| Police | Suffolk |
| Fire | Suffolk |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | West Suffolk |
Coordinates: 52°15′10″N 0°33′18″E / 52.25275°N 0.55502°E
Higham is a village and civil parish in the Forest Heath district of Suffolk in the east of England. Located midway between Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket, in 2005 its population was 140.[2] Higham is split into three parts: Upper Green, Middle Green and Lower Green.
Prior to the Beeching Axe, the village was served by Higham railway station. Its church, St Stephen, is one of 38 existing round-tower churches in Suffolk.
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ↑ Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Suffolk County Council
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