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Kelsale cum Carlton

Kelsale cum Carlton is a civil parish in the English county of Suffolk.

The place

Kelsale cum Carlton is a civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. Situated to the north of Saxmundham, Kelsale cum Carlton is one of the largest parishes in Suffolk by area and includes, in addition to Kelsale and Carlton, villages and hamlets such as Dorley's Corner, Curlew Green, East Green and North Green within its boundaries. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 990. It forms an exclave of the Hoxne Hundred. The parish was formed in 1885.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kelsale cum Carlton

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
    Buxlow Manor

    Buxlow Manor is a grade II* listed house in Knodishall, Suffolk, England. It is built of red brick and has been dated to 1678 from the markings on the iron ties in the main gables.

    3.3 km · manor house in Knodishall, Suffolk, England, 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 Kelsale cum Carlton

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 94 km · London Luton (LTN), 133 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 149 km
Stations
Saxmundham railway station, 1.6 km
  • London, Essex → Kelsale cum Carlton
    138 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £14–19
  • London → Kelsale cum Carlton
    138 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £14–19
  • Luton, Luton → Kelsale cum Carlton
    137 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kelsale cum Carlton

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextVisit Ipswich, or take a ferry to Orford Ness for marshland hikes and recent military history.

From Wikivoyage: Aldeburgh, 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

    259 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    262 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    440 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    572 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    605 km

If you know how people move in Kelsale cum Carlton – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Kelsale cum Carlton

  • Saxmundhamtown and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom1.6 km
  • Sternfieldvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.1 km
  • East Suffolkdistrict in Suffolk, England3.3 km
  • Benhallvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England, UK3.1 km
  • Swefflingvillage in Suffolk, United Kingdom3.9 km
  • Carltonvillage in Suffolk, England500 m