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[[File:UK Hitcham (Suffolk).jpg|thumb|left|Signpost in Hitcham]]
[[File:UK Hitcham (Suffolk).jpg|thumb|left|Signpost in Hitcham]]
{{Infobox UK place
{{Infobox UK place
| official_name= Hitcham, Suffolk
| official_name= Hitcham
| country= England
| country= England
| region= East of England
| region= East of England
| os_grid_reference=
| os_grid_reference=
| coordinates = {{coord|52.117|0.9|display=inline,title}}
| latitude= 52.117
| longitude= 0.9
| post_town= [[Ipswich]]
| post_town= [[Ipswich]]
| postcode_area= IP
| postcode_area= IP
| postcode_district= IP7 7
| postcode_district= IP7
| dial_code=
| dial_code=
| shire_district= [[Babergh]]
| shire_district= [[Babergh District|Babergh]]
| shire_county= [[Suffolk]]
| shire_county= [[Suffolk]]
| hide_services= Yes
| hide_services= Yes
| population = 774
| population = 774
| population_ref = (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124642&c=IP7+7JP&d=16&e=62&g=6465494&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441992331422&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|accessdate=11 September 2015}}</ref>
| population_ref = (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124642&c=IP7+7JP&d=16&e=62&g=6465494&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1441992331422&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|access-date=11 September 2015}}</ref>
|static_image = [[File:Hitcham - geograph.org.uk - 4042.jpg|240px]]
|static_image = Hitcham - geograph.org.uk - 4042.jpg
|static_image_width = 240px
|static_image_caption= All Saints church, Hitcham
|static_image_caption= All Saints church, Hitcham
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'''Hitcham''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Suffolk]], England. Located on the [[B1115 road]], between [[Hadleigh, Suffolk|Hadleigh]] and [[Stowmarket]], it is part of [[Babergh]] district. The parish contains the [[hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of [[Bird Street]], [[Cook's Green]] and [[Cross Green, Suffolk|Cross Green]]. The population of the parish of [[Wattisham]] is also included.
'''Hitcham''' is a village and [[civil parish]] in [[Suffolk]], England. Located on the B1115 road, between [[Hadleigh, Suffolk|Hadleigh]] and [[Stowmarket]], it is part of [[Babergh District|Babergh]] district. The parish contains the [[hamlet (place)|hamlets]] of Bird Street, Cook's Green and Cross Green. The population of the parish of [[Wattisham]] is also included.


==Notable residents==
==Notable residents==
* [[John Spring of Lavenham|John Spring]] (?-1547), cloth merchant
*[[John Stevens Henslow]], [[clergyman]], [[botanist]] and [[geologist]], best remembered as friend and mentor of [[Charles Darwin]].
* [[Edmund Rous]] (by 1521 – 1572 or later), landowner, magistrate, MP and Vice-Treasurer of Ireland
* [[Nicholas Clagett the Younger]] (1654–1727), clergyman, controversialist, and [[Archdeacons of Sudbury|Archdeacon of Sudbury]]
* [[William Burkitt]] (1650-1703), biblical expositor and [[vicar]] and lecturer
* [[John Stevens Henslow]] (1796-1861), [[clergyman]], [[botanist]] and [[geologist]], best remembered as friend and mentor of [[Charles Darwin]].
* [[Harry Graham (priest)|Harry Graham]] (1905-1979), [[Anglican]] priest and [[Archdeacon of Richmond and Craven|Archdeacon of Richmond]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Hitcham, Suffolk}}
{{Commons category|Hitcham, Suffolk|Hitcham}}
*[http://www.hitchamsuffolk.org.uk/ Village website]
*[http://www.hitchamsuffolk.org.uk/ Village website]


{{Babergh}}
{{Babergh}}


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[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Villages in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Babergh]]
[[Category:Civil parishes in Suffolk]]
[[Category:Babergh District]]





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Signpost in Hitcham
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All Saints church, Hitcham
Hitcham is located in Suffolk
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Hitcham
Location within Suffolk
Population774 (2011)[1]
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townIpswich
Postcode districtIP7
List of places
UK
England
Suffolk
52°07′01″N 0°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.

Notable residents

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References

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