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Barton Mills

Barton Mills is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.

Barton Mills
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Barton Mills is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. The village is on the south bank of the River Lark. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is 'corn farm by the mill'.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Barton Mills

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 54 km · London Luton (LTN), 79 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 117 km
  • London, Essex → Barton Mills
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–14
  • Luton, Luton → Barton Mills
    82 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £8–11
  • London → Barton Mills
    102 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · £10–14
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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 Barton Mills. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe A1089 and A13 roads link the ferry terminal with destinations throughout the region.
  • Get aroundSince 1912, the Harwich Harbour Ferry has carried passengers across the water between Suffolk and Essex, and operates during the late-spring, summer and early-autumn months.
  • Get aroundSpot wherry cargo boats on the rivers - old sail and oar cargo boats now popular with tourists - on the windy waterways, or pleasurecraft which moor in riparian destinations like Wroxham and Horning.

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

The nearest places where the work is done
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    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    222 km
  2. 02
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    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    317 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

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  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    516 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    550 km

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