Flixton, Lothingland

Not to be confused with Flixton, The Saints.

Flixton is a civil parish located 3 miles (5 km) north-west of Lowestoft in the Lothingland area.[1]

Flixton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Flixtuna.[2] The church of St Andrew's Church is ruined and a Grade I listed building, a storm having blown the roof from the building in 1703.[3] because a hurricane took the roof of in 1703.[4] In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Flixton was 48.

References

  1. ↑ "History of Flixton, in Waveney and Suffolk | Map and description". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ↑ The Domesday Book Online - Suffolk F-H
  3. ↑ Ruins of Church of St Andrew - Flixton #near Lowestoft# - Suffolk - England | British Listed Buildings
  4. ↑ Flixton St Andrew

Coordinates: 52°30′04″N 1°42′04″E / 52.501°N 1.701°E / 52.501; 1.701


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