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Milden, Suffolk

Milden is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in Suffolk, England.

Milden, Suffolk
Milden, Suffolk · Aciarium
The place

Milden is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in Suffolk, England. Located around 4+1⁄2 miles from Sudbury. In 2021 the parish had a population of 118. The parish borders Brent Eleigh, Edwardstone, Groton, Lindsey, Little Waldingfield and Monks Eleigh. There are 18 listed buildings in Milden. St Peter's Church is a Grade I listed building.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Milden, Suffolk

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
    Milden 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.

    800 m · castle in Milden, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St James' Chapel, Lindsey

    St James' Chapel is a 13th-century chapel located near the village of Lindsey, Suffolk, which served as a chantry chapel for nearby Lindsey castle. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and scheduled monument.

    2.9 km · church in Lindsey, Suffolk in Lindsey, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Mary's Church, Brent Eleigh

    The church of St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

    2.3 km · church in Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Brent Eleigh Woods

    Brent Eleigh Woods is a 31.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Lavenham in Suffolk, England. This site consists of three separate areas, Spragg's, Langley and Camps Woods.

    1.9 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Mary

    St Mary's Church is the parish church for Preston St Mary, in the county of Suffolk, England. Originally built in the 14th century it suffered lightning damage in 1758, and was substantially restored by Arthur Blomfield in 1868.

    4 km · church in Preston St Mary, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Milden, Suffolk

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 48 km · London Luton (LTN), 87 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 113 km
  • London, Essex → Milden, Suffolk
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £11–14
  • London → Milden, Suffolk
    93 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £11–14
  • Luton, Luton → Milden, Suffolk
    90 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £10–14
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Milden, Suffolk

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe complete route requires ferry crossings, and follows a mix of on- and off-road paths and terrains.

From Wikivoyage: Long Melford, 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

    216 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    308 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    394 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    552 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    587 km

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Around it

Next door to Milden, Suffolk

  • Round Maplehamlet in Edwardstone, Babergh, Suffolk, England3 km
  • Lindseyvillage and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England2.6 km
  • Brent Eleighvillage in Suffolk, England, UK2.5 km
  • Kettlebastonvillage in Suffolk, England, UK3.8 km
  • Monks Eleighvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England800 m
  • Chelsworthvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, UK2.8 km