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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Kessingland

In or near Kessingland.

Kessingland — a village in england east.

George V postbox, former Post Office, Kessingland - geograph.org.uk - 5156194

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Mutford Thorpe · 3.8 km

About

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

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Kessingland is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 4,327. It features a mix of residential areas and open spaces. The village's coastal proximity offers a distinct setting, contributing to its local character. Kessingland is part of the Suffolk coastal landscape, providing access to nearby natural attractions.

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

Coordinates
52.4199, 1.7088
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Kessingland
Postcode
NR33 7QQ
Parliamentary constituency
Lowestoft
Population
4,327
Nearest railway station
Mutford Thorpe3.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Kessingland Village Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2848229📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Kessingland Village Sign

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

Free🐕kessinglandcarboot.co.uk
Africa Alive!📷 3

Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Africa Alive!

Africa Alive! is a zoo or aquarium in the United Kingdom.

👶africa-alive.co.uk
Kessingland Water Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2848125📷 5

Farmers’ markets · East of England

Kessingland Car Boot

Kessingland Car Boot — a UK farmers' market in england east.

kessinglandcarboot.co.uk
Church of St Edmund📷 3

Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Edmund

Church of St Edmund — church in Kessingland, Suffolk, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Kessingland War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5612463📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Kessingland War Memorial

Kessingland War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Wind turbines south of Kessingland - geograph.org.uk - 7809052📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Kessingland Club Site

Kessingland Club Site — a caravan park in england east.

Where to eat & stay near Kessingland

Places to stay

Wind turbines south of Kessingland - geograph.org.uk - 7809052📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Kessingland Club Site

Kessingland Club Site — a caravan park in england east.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on London Road, Oaklands Terrace - geograph.org.uk - 5168399📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Heathland Beach Caravan Park

Heathland Beach Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.

The Sailors Home, Kessingland - geograph.org.uk - 7997451📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

White House Beach

White House Beach — a caravan park in england east.

Suffolk Coast Path - geograph.org.uk - 5991488📷 5

Campsites · East of England

The Hollies

The Hollies — a campsite in england east.

Freethehollieskessingland.co.uk
The Sailors Home, Kessingland - geograph.org.uk - 7997451📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

White House Beach

White House Beach — a caravan park in england east.

Close up, George VI postbox, Kessingland Beach Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 5158269📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Kessingland Beach Holiday Park

Kessingland Beach Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

Places to eat & drink

Cherry Tree Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 3493486📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Cherry Tree Public House

Cherry Tree Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Sole Bay Inn, Southwold in 1979 - geograph.org.uk - 8300490📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Sole Bay Inn

Sole Bay Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

The former 'Crown and Anchor' public house in Ballygate, Beccles - geograph.org.uk - 5281263📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Crown And Anchor Public House

Crown And Anchor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Sir John Leman, in Beccles Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7634118📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Swan House

Swan House in England East, United Kingdom.

WW1 War memorial inside Gorleston Baptist church - geograph.org.uk - 7543749📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Feathers Inn

Feathers Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Detail, Edward VII postbox on Trafalgar Road East, Gorleston-on-Sea - geograph.org.uk - 4948948📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Short Blue Public House

The Short Blue Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kessingland?
Kessingland is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR33 7QQ), in the parish of Kessingland.
What is Kessingland?
Kessingland — a village in england east.
How do I get to Kessingland?
The nearest railway station is Mutford Thorpe, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR33 7QQ.
Is Kessingland a protected site?
Yes — Kessingland is part of the Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Kessingland?
The nearest railway station is Mutford Thorpe, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR33 7QQ.