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St Cross South Elmham

St Cross South Elmham is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Suffolk.

The place

St Cross South Elmham is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is in the East Suffolk district, close to the border with Norfolk and is 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Harleston and 4.25 miles (6.84 km) south-west of Bungay. It is one of the villages around Bungay known as the Saints.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around St Cross South Elmham

8 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
    All Saints Church, South Elmham

    All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of All Saints' South Elmham, one of a group of villages jointly known as The Saints, in Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

    3.2 km · church in All Saints South Elmham, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Redenhall is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Redenhall, Norfolk.

    3.6 km · church in Redenhall, Norfolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield

    The Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield is the parish church of Metfield, Suffolk. It is a Grade I listed building.

    3.8 km · Grade I listed church in Metfield, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    South Elmham Hall

    South Elmham Hall is a former Bishop's palace located in St Cross, South Elmham, Suffolk, England. It is a moated site which includes some ruins dating from the 13th and 14th centuries.

    1.1 km · Grade I listed building in Waveney, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Laurel Farm Meadow

    Laurel Farm Meadow is a 1.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Halesworth in Suffolk. This mesotrophic grassland site has diverse flora, and it is a type of meadow which is rare in Britain and not found in mainland Europe.

    3.4 km · Biological site in Suffolk, England · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Flixton Priory

    Flixton Priory was a nunnery under a prioress following the Augustinian rule, which formerly stood in the parish of Flixton in the north of the English county of Suffolk, about 3 miles south-west of Bungay. It was founded by Margery de Creke in 1258, and was dissolved in 1536–37.

    2.8 km · monastery in Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum

    The Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum is a museum collection of aircraft and aviation-related artefacts, located near the former RAF Bungay airfield in Flixton in the north of the English county of Suffolk.

    3.5 km · aviation museum in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Homersfield Bridge

    Homersfield Bridge is a road bridge across the River Waveney between Norfolk and Suffolk, and stands partly in the civil parishes of Alburgh and Wortwell, Norfolk and partly in Homersfield, Suffolk. It is one of the oldest surviving concrete bridges in Britain and is a grade II* listed structure.

    2.3 km · bridge in Wortwell, South Norfolk, England,UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to St Cross South Elmham

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 97 km · London Luton (LTN), 133 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 163 km
Stations
Homersfield railway station, 2.6 km
  • London, Essex → St Cross South Elmham
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £16–22
  • London → St Cross South Elmham
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 15m · £16–22
  • Luton, Luton → St Cross South Elmham
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · £14–19
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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 St Cross South Elmham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    260 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    266 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    438 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    553 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    585 km

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