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Burgate

Burgate is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Diss in Norfolk.

The place

Burgate is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Diss in Norfolk. The church, dedicated to St Mary and dating from the 14th century, was restored in 1864 and is a Grade II* listed building. The parish includes the villages of Little Green and Great Green (north).

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Burgate

5 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.

  1. 01
    St Mary's Church, Thornham Parva

    St Mary's Church is a medieval church in Thornham Parva, Suffolk, England. Much of the fabric dates from the 12th century, and it is a Grade I listed building.

    3.9 km · church in Thornham Parva, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Botolph's Chapel

    St Botolph's Chapel is located in Botesdale, Suffolk. Built as a chapel of ease for the parish church of St Mary's Church, Redgrave, it now serves as the parish church, since St Mary's was declared redundant in 2004.

    3.5 km · chapel in Botesdale, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Burgate Wood

    Burgate Wood is a 29.9-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk. The site includes a medieval ringwork which is a Scheduled Monument.

    900 m · site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary the Virgin

    St Mary's Church is the parish church of Wortham in Suffolk, England, and in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is a round-tower church; the tower is said to be the largest such in England.

    3.2 km · Grade I listed church in Wortham, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Mary's Church, Redgrave

    St Mary's Church is the redundant Church of England parish church of the village of Redgrave, Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

    3.7 km · Grade I listed church building in Redgrave, Mid Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Burgate

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 76 km · London Luton (LTN), 110 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 142 km
Stations
Mellis railway station, 1.8 km · Yaxley Halt railway station, 4 km
  • London, Essex → Burgate
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £14–19
  • London → Burgate
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £14–19
  • Luton, Luton → Burgate
    62 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £8–11
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Burgate

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

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    246 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    283 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    415 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    542 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    575 km

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Around it

Next door to Burgate

  • Botesdalevillage in Suffolk, England, UK2.9 km
  • Bressinghamvillage and civil parish in Norfolk, England, UK3.7 km
  • Mellisvillage in Suffolk, England, UK1.9 km
  • Thrandestonvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.2 km
  • Thornham Parvavillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.7 km
  • Worthamvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom1.3 km