HOPTON, a parish in the hundred of MUTFORD-and-LOTHINGLAND, county of SUFFOLK, 4 miles (N. by Vfi) from Lowestoft, containing 274 inhabitants.. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, and in the patronage of the Dean and Chapter of Norwich. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. The parish is bounded on the east by the North sea.