Villages · East of England
Metfield
In or near Mendham.
Metfield — a village in england east.
Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Halesworth · 9.7 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
Metfield is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 388. It features a rural setting typical of the region, characterised by agricultural landscapes and a small community atmosphere. The village offers a glimpse into local life in the countryside, with amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3728, 1.3699
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Parish
- Metfield
- Postcode
- IP20 0LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Population
- 388
- Nearest railway station
- Halesworth — 9.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642696 (CC BY 4.0)
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Historic churches · 3.6 km
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Metfield Village Sign
Metfield Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · East of England
Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield
Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield — Grade I listed church in Metfield, Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · East of England
Winks Meadow
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Winks Meadow
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📷 3Zoos & aquariums · East of England
Oasis Camel Park
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Metfield
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Red Lion Campsite
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📷 2Places to eat & drink
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📷 6Historic pubs · East of England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Metfield?
- Metfield is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP20 0LA), in the parish of Metfield.
- What is Metfield?
- Metfield — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Metfield?
- The nearest railway station is Halesworth, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP20 0LA.
- Is Metfield a protected site?
- Yes — Metfield is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Metfield?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP20 0LA. It sits within the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency.