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Stanningfield

Stanningfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield, in the West Suffolk district of the county of Suffolk, England.

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The place

Stanningfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield, in the West Suffolk district of the county of Suffolk, England. The village lies just off the A134 road, about 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Bury St Edmunds, 5 miles/8 km north-west of Lavenham, and 10 miles/16 km north of Sudbury. In 1961 the parish had a population of 211.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Stanningfield

6 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
    Coldham Hall

    Coldham Hall is a Grade I listed building, built in 1574, that is located in the parish of Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield in Suffolk. The Hall is very close to the village of Lawshall, and part of the Coldham estate is located within this parish.

    2.1 km · Grade I listed building in Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield, West Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    All Saints Church, Lawshall

    The Parish Church of All Saints' Lawshall, is an Anglican church in the village of Lawshall, Suffolk, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

    3 km · church in Lawshall, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Coldham Cottage

    The Church of Our Lady Immaculate and St Joseph, otherwise known as Coldham Cottage is the oldest continuing Roman Catholic church in Suffolk. It is in Bury Road, Lawshall and is part of the Diocese of East Anglia.

    2.7 km · catholic church in Lawshall, Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Frithy and Chadacre Woods

    Frithy and Chadacre Woods is a 28.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in the parishes of Lawshall and Shimpling in Suffolk, England.

    2.7 km · site of Special Scientific Interest in Suffolk, England · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Lawshall Hall

    Lawshall Hall is a Grade II* listed building, re-built in 1557, that is located in the parish of Lawshall in Suffolk. The Hall is adjacent to All Saints Church and is very close to the centre of the village.

    3.1 km · historic site in Suffolk, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of St Clare

    The Church of St Clare, Bradfield is the Anglican parish church of Bradfield St Clare, in the district of West Suffolk, Suffolk. The original structure dates back to the 12th century, with modifications being made through the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries.

    2.8 km · church in Bradfield St Clare · 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 Stanningfield

Airports
London Stansted (STN), 48 km · London Luton (LTN), 84 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 114 km
Stations
Cockfield railway station, 2.9 km · Welnetham railway station, 2.8 km
  • London, Essex → Stanningfield
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £11–15
  • Luton, Luton → Stanningfield
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–14
  • London → Stanningfield
    96 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Stanningfield

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inSee Ferry routes to Great Britain Bury St Edmunds is about 50 miles (80 km) inland of the easternmost coast of England.
  • Get inFor more conventional ship travel, the nearest passenger ferry port is at Harwich (48 miles) for the Netherlands, Denmark and cruises to Germany and Scandinavia.
  • Get inGreater Anglia train services from Harwich International port (ferry connections to Scandinavia and the Netherlands) direct to Bury St Edmunds (1 hr 6 min).
  • Get inSouth Eastern train services to Stratford International (London) station from Dover (1 hr 4 min - for ferry connections to France) and Ramsgate (1 hr 11 min - for ferry connections to Belgium).

From Wikivoyage: Bury St Edmunds, 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

    218 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    310 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    390 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    540 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    574 km

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