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Earl Stonham

Earl Stonham is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.

Earl Stonham
Earl Stonham · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Earl Stonham is a small village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is between the A14 and A140 5 miles to the east of Stowmarket. The parish includes the hamlets of Forward Green and Middlewood Green. In 2005 its population was 650, decreasing to 629 at the 2011 Census.. The village is one of three Stonhams in the area – the other two are Stonham Aspal and Little Stonham.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Earl Stonham

3 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 the Virgin's Church, Stonham Parva

    St Mary the Virgin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Stonham Parva, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    1.4 km · church in Little Stonham, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Fen Alder Carr

    Fen Alder Carr is a 1.7 hectare Local Nature Reserve south-east of Creeting St Peter in Suffolk, England, owned by Suffolk County Council. This site has diverse habitats, including open water, alder carr woodland and tall fen.

    3 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Mary the Virgin

    The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Earl Stonham is a medieval Church of England parish church in the village of Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England. The church is a Grade I listed building and contains fabric dating principally from the 13th century onwards, with substantial later medieval additions and a major Victorian restoration.

    100 m · Grade I listed church in Stonham Earl, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Earl Stonham

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 67 km · London Luton (LTN), 105 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 133 km
  • London, Essex → Earl Stonham
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £12–16
  • London → Earl Stonham
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · £12–16
  • Luton, Luton → Earl Stonham
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–17
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No local-transport research exists yet for Earl Stonham

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 Earl Stonham. 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.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    235 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    289 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    412 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

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