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Hollesley

Hollesley is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk east of Ipswich in eastern England.

Hollesley
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The place

Hollesley is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk east of Ipswich in eastern England. Located on the Bawdsey peninsula five miles south-east of Woodbridge, in 2005 it had a population of 1,400 increasing to 1,581 at the 2011 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hollesley

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 84 km · London Luton (LTN), 125 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 137 km
  • London, Essex → Hollesley
    123 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £14–18
  • London → Hollesley
    123 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · £14–18
  • Luton, Luton → Hollesley
    128 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £15–20
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No local-transport research exists yet for Hollesley

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe nearest station is Butley ferry is an ancient foot ferry to the south of Orford.

From Wikivoyage: Orford, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    243 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    275 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    432 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    582 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    616 km

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Around it

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  • Shottishamvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.2 km
  • Shingle Streethamlet in Suffolk, England, UK2.3 km