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Alphamstone

Alphamstone is a village and civil parish in Essex, England.

The place

Alphamstone is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located 3+3⁄4 miles (6.0 km) south of Sudbury in Suffolk and is 20 mi (32 km) northeast from the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the district of Braintree and in the parliamentary constituency of Braintree. The parish is part of the Stour Valley South parish cluster. The parish is 1,709 acres with a geology of fertile clay-soils, and is at an elevation of 216 feet (66 m) above sea level. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 225.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alphamstone

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Church of the Holy Innocents

    Holy Innocents Church is an Anglican church in the village of Lamarsh, in Essex, England. The building has a round tower and dates from the 12th century.

    600 m · church in Lamarsh, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Alphamstone

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 37 km · London Luton (LTN), 77 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 101 km
Stations
Bures railway station, 2.7 km
  • London → Alphamstone
    79 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Alphamstone
    79 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · £10–13
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Alphamstone
    167 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · £19–25
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alphamstone

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alphamstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe complete route requires ferry crossings, and follows a mix of on- and off-road paths and terrains.

From Wikivoyage: Long Melford, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    203 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    320 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    385 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    555 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    589 km

If you know how people move in Alphamstone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Alphamstone

  • Great Hennyvillage in Essex, England, UK2.6 km
  • Great Cornardvillage in Suffolk, England, UK4 km
  • Pebmarshvillage in Essex, England, UK4 km
  • Twinsteadvillage in Essex, England, UK2.4 km
  • Middletonvillage and civil parish in Essex, United Kingdom3.9 km
  • Lamarshvillage and civil parish in Essex, England700 m