Coordinates: 52°07′44″N 0°40′05″E / 52.129°N 0.668°E
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  Boxted shown within Suffolk |
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| Population | 120[1] |
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| District | Babergh |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| European Parliament | East of England |
| List of places: UK • England • Suffolk | |
Boxted is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located around 8 miles (13 km) north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 120.
According to Eilert Ekwall, the meaning of the village name is place where box grow. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book, at which time it had a population of 25.
References
- ^ Estimates of Total Population of Areas in Suffolk Suffolk County Council
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