Oakley, Suffolk
| Oakley | |
 The Church of St Nicholas at Oakley |
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  Oakley |
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| OS grid reference | TM165780 |
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| Civil parish | Brome and Oakley |
| District | Mid Suffolk |
| Shire county | Suffolk |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | EYE |
| Postcode district | IP23 |
| Dialling code | 01379 |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
Coordinates: 52°21′29″N 1°10′34″E / 52.358°N 1.176°E
Oakley is a village in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It lies immediately to the south of the River Waveney around 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of Eye and the same distance south-east of Diss. The village of Scole is 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east across the River Waveney. The village is in the parish of Brome and Oakley and has been combined with the village of Brome for centuries.[1]
The village church is dedicated to St Nicholas. It is a Grade II* listed building dating from the 14th century.[2]
References
- ↑ St Nicholas, Oakley, Suffolk Churches website. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ↑ Church of St Nicholas, Brome and Oakley, British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
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