Bildeston
Bildeston is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England, around 5 miles (8 km) north of Hadleigh.
Bildeston is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England, around 5 miles (8 km) north of Hadleigh. In 2005 it had a population of 960. Population had increased to 1,054 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Bildeston
2 places 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.
- 01Wattisham Strict Baptist Chapel
Wattisham Strict Baptist Chapel is a Strict Baptist chapel in the village of Wattisham in Suffolk, England. It was built in 1825 and has been a Grade II listed building since 1980.
3.1 km · grade II listed church in Wattisham, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Clock Tower
The Clock Tower is a clock tower in the market place, in the centre of Bildeston, Suffolk, England. It was erected in 1864.
100 m · clock tower in Bildeston, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bildeston
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 52 km · London Luton (LTN), 91 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 118 km
- Stations
- Wattisham Airfield, 3.9 km
- London, Essex → Bildeston97 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £11–15
- London → Bildeston97 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £11–15
- Luton, Luton → Bildeston94 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £11–14
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bildeston
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 Bildeston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMotorists, cyclists and pedestrians can use Stena Line ferries from Rotterdam () to Harwich.
- Get inThe Harwich Harbour Ferry operates from Harwich Ha'penny Pier in Essex to and .
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