Edwardstone
Edwardstone is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England.
Edwardstone is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The parish contains the hamlets of Mill Green, Priory Green, Round Maple and Sherbourne Street. In 2021 the parish had a population of 375. The parish borders Boxford, Great Waldingfield, Groton, Little Waldingfield, Milden and Newton. Edwardstone has a church called St Mary's Church. There are 32 listed buildings in Edwardstone. The parish contains the Edwardstone Woods, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Bulls Cross Wood, part of the Milden Thicks SSSI. Langley Wood, in Round Maple and Sherbourne House Meadows are County Wildlife Sites.
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Worth seeing in and around Edwardstone
4 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.
- 01Milden Castle
Milden Castle was a motte-and-bailey castle on Foxburrow hill in Milden, a village in Suffolk, England. It had been built by the twelfth century, and seems to have been involved in hostilities during the Anarchy.
4 km · castle in Milden, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Edwardstone Woods
Edwardstone Woods is a 27 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Edwardstone in Suffolk, England. It is in four areas, Park Wood with the adjacent High Wood, Cowper's Wood, Stallington Wood and Priory Down.
1 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Edwardstone, Babergh, Suffolk, England · Wikipedia - 03Church of St Bartholomew
St Bartholomew's Church is an Anglican church in the village of Groton in south-west Suffolk, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and the archdeaconry of Ipswich.
1.7 km · church in Groton, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04All Saints Church, Newton Green
All Saints Church is a partly redundant Anglican church in the village of Newton Green, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.6 km · church in Newton, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Edwardstone
- Airports
- London Stansted (STN), 45 km · London Luton (LTN), 84 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 109 km
- London, Essex → Edwardstone89 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £10–14
- London → Edwardstone89 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £10–14
- Luton, Luton → Edwardstone88 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £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 Edwardstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe complete route requires ferry crossings, and follows a mix of on- and off-road paths and terrains.
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Next door to Edwardstone
- Round Maplehamlet in Edwardstone, Babergh, Suffolk, England1.5 km
- Boxfordvillage in Babergh, Suffolk, United Kingdom2.6 km
- Grotonvillage and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England1.8 km
- Little Waldingfieldvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.6 km
- Newtonvillage and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England3.1 km
- Mill Greenhamlet in Edwardstone, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK900 m