Higham, Babergh

Infobox UK place
country= England
official_name= Higham
latitude= 51.98252
longitude= 0.96172
population = 140
shire_district= Babergh
shire_county = Suffolk
region= East of England
constituency_westminster= South Suffolk
post_town= COLCHESTER
postcode_district = CO7
postcode_area= CO
dial_code= 0206
os_grid_reference= TM034357
url =

Higham is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located on the eastern bank of the River Brett (which defines the parish's western boundary), around 400 metres north of the point at which it joins the River Stour, it is part of Babergh district. In 2005 it had a population of 140. [ [http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/38314C3E-02A0-4515-92FE-8909C6FDB3A3/0/Parishestimates01to05.pdf Estimates of Total Population of Areas of Suffolk] Suffolk County Council]

The village itself is a designated conservation area, whilst the entire parish is located within the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It also contains Rowley Grove, a nature reserve classed as Ancient Woodland and a point to point racecourse which is home to the Waveney Harriers.

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* [http://www.pointingea.com/courses/higham.htm Higham racecourse] Point-to-point East Anglia