Villages · East of England
Hollesley
In or near Alderton.
Hollesley — a village in england east.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0498, 1.4305
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Hollesley
- Postcode
- IP12 3QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Population
- 583
- Nearest railway station
- Melton — 8.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646750 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Hollesley and Shingle Street War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

Hollesley Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.5 km

Run Cottage Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.6 km

Suffolk Punch Trust
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km

Settlement site E of the Cedars
Vineyards · 1.8 km

Martello Tower AA
Historic houses · 2.4 km

Sutton
Castles · 2.6 km

Alderton
Towns & cities · 3.1 km

Shottisham Camp Site
Caravan parks · 3.1 km

Alderton Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 3.1 km

Simpson's Saltings
Wildlife reserves · 3.1 km

Sutton & Hollesley Commons
Wildlife reserves · 3.1 km
Nearby
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.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Hollesley Village Sign
Hollesley Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Caravan parks · East of England
Run Cottage Caravan Park
Run Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
Natural landmarks · East of England
Suffolk Punch Trust
Suffolk Punch Trust — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
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.
Historic houses · East of England
Martello Tower AA
Martello Tower AA — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Hollesley
Places to stay
Caravan parks · East of England
Run Cottage Caravan Park
Run Cottage Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Shottisham Camp Site
Shottisham Camp Site — a caravan park in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Sutton Hoo Holidays Campsite
Sutton Hoo Holidays Campsite — a campsite in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
The Jolly Sailor Public House
The Jolly Sailor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The White Horse, Kirton
The White Horse, Kirton in England East, United Kingdom.
Cafés · East of England
Honey + Harvey
Honey + Harvey — a café in england east.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Horse and Groom
The Horse and Groom in England East, United Kingdom.
Restaurants · East of England
The Galley Speciality Cuisine
The Galley Speciality Cuisine — a restaurant in england east.
More places in this region
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.