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Semer, Suffolk

Semer is a small village and civil parish in Suffolk, England.

The place

Semer is a small village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Located adjacent to a bridge over the River Brett on the B1115 between Hadleigh and Stowmarket, it is part of Babergh district. The parish also contains the hamlets of Ash Street and Drakestone Green.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Semer, Suffolk

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 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.

    3.1 km · church in Lindsey, Suffolk in Lindsey, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St Mary's Church, Kersey

    St Mary's Church is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Kersey, Suffolk.

    2.6 km · church in Kersey, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Clock Tower

    The Clock Tower is a clock tower in the market place, in the centre of Bildeston, Suffolk, England. It was erected in 1864.

    3 km · clock tower in Bildeston, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Semer, Suffolk

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 52 km · London Luton (LTN), 91 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 117 km
  • London, Essex → Semer, Suffolk
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £11–15
  • London → Semer, Suffolk
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £11–15
  • Luton, Luton → Semer, Suffolk
    94 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Semer, 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 Semer, Suffolk. 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

    219 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    304 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    399 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    556 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    589 km

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

Around it

Next door to Semer, Suffolk

  • Kerseyvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, UK3.4 km
  • Bildestonvillage and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England3 km
  • Lindseyvillage and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England2.7 km
  • Chelsworthvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, UK2.5 km
  • Monks Eleighvillage and civil parish in Suffolk, England3.5 km
  • Whatfieldvillage in Suffolk, England, UK2.5 km