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Brettenham, Suffolk

Brettenham is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England.

Brettenham, Suffolk
Brettenham, Suffolk · David from Colorado Springs, United States
The place

Brettenham is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. In 2005 it had a population of 270, increasing to 353 at the 2011 Census, and reduced to 321 in the 2021 census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Brettenham, Suffolk

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 St Mary

    St Mary's Church is the parish church for Preston St Mary, in the county of Suffolk, England. Originally built in the 14th century it suffered lightning damage in 1758, and was substantially restored by Arthur Blomfield in 1868.

    3.8 km · church in Preston St Mary, 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 Brettenham, Suffolk

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 52 km · London Luton (LTN), 90 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 118 km
Stations
Rattlesden Airfield, 2.9 km
  • London, Essex → Brettenham, Suffolk
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £11–15
  • London → Brettenham, Suffolk
    99 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · £11–15
  • Luton, Luton → Brettenham, Suffolk
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Brettenham, Suffolk

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 Brettenham, Suffolk. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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 .

From Wikivoyage: Suffolk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-01.

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    Isle of WightGB

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  2. 02
    VlielandNL

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  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

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  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    548 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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