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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Hollesley

In or near Alderton.

Hollesley — a village in england east.

Post Office, The Street Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2613396

Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Melton · 8.8 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hollesley is a village located in the East of England with a population of 583. It is characterised by its rural setting and local amenities typical of small English villages. The area offers a sense of community and access to surrounding countryside, making it a quiet destination for those interested in village life.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.0498, 1.4305
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Hollesley
Postcode
IP12 3QU
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Population
583
Nearest railway station
Melton8.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

All Saints' church, Hollesley - geograph.org.uk - 7674510📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Hollesley and Shingle Street War Memorial

Hollesley and Shingle Street War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Moorlands Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2613356📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Hollesley Village Sign

Hollesley Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Bushey Lane Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2613443📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Run Cottage Caravan Park

Run Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.

Hollesley Water Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2613306📷 3

Natural landmarks · East of England

Suffolk Punch Trust

Suffolk Punch Trust — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶suffolkpunchtrust.org
Arable fields and irrigation equipment south of Cedar Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3552456📷 5

Vineyards · East of England

Settlement site E of the Cedars

Settlement site E of the Cedars — a UK vineyard in england east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Martello Tower on Shingle Street - geograph.org.uk - 2783807📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Martello Tower AA

Martello Tower AA — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Hollesley

Places to stay

Bushey Lane Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2613443📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Run Cottage Caravan Park

Run Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.

Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Shottisham - geograph.org.uk - 7674348📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Shottisham Camp Site

Shottisham Camp Site — a caravan park in england east.

Entrance to Rendlesham Forest camp site - geograph.org.uk - 2552021📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Rendlesham Campsite

Rendlesham Campsite — a campsite in england east.

Sutton Hoo sign - geograph.org.uk - 6648671📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Sutton Hoo Holidays Campsite

Sutton Hoo Holidays Campsite — a campsite in england east.

Sutton Hoo sign - geograph.org.uk - 6648671📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Sutton Hoo Campsite

Sutton Hoo Campsite — a campsite in england east.

Heath Road, Waldringfield - geograph.org.uk - 2628716📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Low Farm

Low Farm — a campsite in england east.

Places to eat & drink

Hanging sign for 'The Jolly Sailor' at Orford - geograph.org.uk - 5286347📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Jolly Sailor Public House

The Jolly Sailor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

White Horse Public House Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2636530📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The White Horse, Kirton

The White Horse, Kirton in England East, United Kingdom.

The Salvation Army, Woodbridge - geograph.org.uk - 1141269📷 5

Cafés · East of England

Honey + Harvey

Honey + Harvey — a café in england east.

Freehoneyandharvey.co.uk
The former Horse ^ Groom Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 2157713📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Horse and Groom

The Horse and Groom in England East, United Kingdom.

Station Road Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2598425📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Cherry Tree Inn

Cherry Tree Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Market Hill wheel pump (1876), Woodbridge - geograph.org.uk - 4409885📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

The Galley Speciality Cuisine

The Galley Speciality Cuisine — a restaurant in england east.

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House on Thicket Road, Houghton - geograph.org.uk - 6559648📷 5

Villages · East of England

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Wyton — a village in england london.

Bridge at Wraysbury Station - geograph.org.uk - 7485464📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wraysbury

Wraysbury — a village in england london.

Buildings at Wyddial Bury Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3777529📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wyddial

Wyddial — a village in england london.

High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wormley

Wormley — a village in england london.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hollesley?
Hollesley is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP12 3QU), in the parish of Hollesley.
What is Hollesley?
Hollesley — a village in england east.
How do I get to Hollesley?
The nearest railway station is Melton, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP12 3QU.
Is Hollesley a protected site?
Yes — Hollesley is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hollesley?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IP12 3QU. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency.