Villages · East of England
Kelsale
In or near Benhall.
Kelsale — a village in england east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Saxmundham · 1.9 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
Kelsale is a village located in the East of England. It is part of the Suffolk district and features a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The village is characterised by its traditional architecture and local amenities, offering a glimpse into the region's history and community life. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the tranquillity typical of English villages.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2322, 1.4913
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Kelsale cum Carlton
- Postcode
- IP17 2QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Saxmundham — 1.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645854 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Kelsale cum Carlton Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.2 km

Kelsale Manor
Manor houses · 0.2 km

Church of St Mary and St Peter
Historic churches · 0.3 km

Mill Farm
Campsites · 0.7 km

Orchard Wild Camping
Campsites · 1.2 km

Carlton Park Camping and Caravan Site
Campsites · 1.2 km

Saxmundham Museum
Museums · 1.8 km

Saxmundham Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.8 km

Saxmundham
Museums · 1.9 km

Saxmundam Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.1 km

Saxmundham Free School
Natural landmarks · 2.1 km

Birds and Bees Campsite
Campsites · 3.3 km
Nearby
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Kelsale cum Carlton Village Sign
Kelsale cum Carlton Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Manor houses · East of England
Kelsale Manor
Kelsale Manor — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Mary and St Peter
Church of St Mary and St Peter — church in Kelsale, Suffolk, England, UK.
Campsites · East of England
Carlton Park Camping and Caravan Site
Carlton Park Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in england east.
Where to eat & stay near Kelsale
Places to stay
Campsites · East of England
Carlton Park Camping and Caravan Site
Carlton Park Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Birds and Bees Campsite
Birds and Bees Campsite — a campsite in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Whitearch Park. Residential Park Homes
Whitearch Park. Residential Park Homes — a caravan park in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
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Historic pubs · East of England
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Historic pubs · East of England
The Parrot And Punchbowl Public House
The Parrot And Punchbowl Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Lion, Little Glemham
The Lion, Little Glemham in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Huntingfield Arms
Huntingfield Arms in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Hare And Hounds Public House
Hare And Hounds Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kelsale?
- Kelsale is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP17 2QU), in the parish of Kelsale cum Carlton.
- What is Kelsale?
- Kelsale — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Kelsale?
- The nearest railway station is Saxmundham, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP17 2QU.
- Is Kelsale a protected site?
- Yes — Kelsale is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Kelsale?
- The nearest railway station is Saxmundham, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP17 2QU.