Villages · East of England
Raydon
In or near Shelley.
Raydon — a village in england east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Manningtree · 7.4 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
See it from the streetimagery from 2026
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Raydon is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 210. This small community offers a glimpse into rural life in the region. The village is characterised by its quaint charm and traditional architecture, typical of English villages. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0055, 0.9868
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Babergh
- Parish
- Raydon
- Postcode
- IP7 5LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
- Population
- 210
- Nearest railway station
- Manningtree — 7.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639584 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Raydon Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km

Raydon War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

Sulleys Manor
Manor houses · 1.4 km

Holton St Mary War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km

Holton Saint Mary Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.8 km

Shelley
Villages · 2.0 km

Shelley
Towns & cities · 2.6 km

Layham
Villages · 2.8 km

Layham War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.9 km

Little Wenham Castle
Castles · 3.1 km

All Saints Church, Little Wenham
Historic churches · 3.1 km

Barhams Manor
Manor houses · 3.1 km
Nearby
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Raydon Village Sign
Raydon Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Raydon War Memorial
Raydon War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Manor houses · East of England
Sulleys Manor
Sulleys Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Holton St Mary War Memorial
Holton St Mary War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Holton Saint Mary Village Sign
Holton Saint Mary Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Raydon
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
The Grange Country Park
The Grange Country Park — a caravan park in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Tomcat Farm Caravan Services
Tomcat Farm Caravan Services — a campsite in england east.
Caravan parks · East of England
Polstead Camping & Caravan Site
Polstead Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · East of England
92 And 94, Benton Street
92 And 94, Benton Street in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Red Lion, East Bergholt
The Red Lion, East Bergholt in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Raydon?
- Raydon is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP7 5LP), in the parish of Raydon.
- What is Raydon?
- Raydon — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Raydon?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP7 5LP.
- Is Raydon a protected site?
- Yes — Raydon is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Raydon?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP7 5LP.