Hopton is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located just south of the Norfolk border on the B1111 road between Stanton and Garboldisham, in 2011 it had a population of 653. It shares a parish council with neighbouring Knettishall.

Hopton
Hopton is located in Suffolk
Hopton
Hopton
Location within Suffolk
Population653 (2011)[1]
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDISS
Postcode districtIP22
PoliceSuffolk
FireSuffolk
AmbulanceEast of England
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UK
England
Suffolk
52°22′19″N 0°55′37″E / 52.372°N 0.927°E / 52.372; 0.927
Hopton Village Sign

All Saints' Church is at the geographical centre of the village, it has regular services and is part of the United Benefice of Stanton, Hopton, Market Weston, Barningham & Coney Weston.[2]

Schools

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There is a primary school, and a pre-school. The primary school feeds students both to Thurston Community College in Thurston and Ixworth Free School in Ixworth.

References

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  1. ^ "Civil Parish 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. ^ United Benefice of Stanton, Hopton, Market Weston, Barningham & Coney Weston
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