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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Raydon

In or near Shelley.

Raydon — a village in england east.

Raydon Village sign - geograph.org.uk - 3841764

Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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.

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

Coordinates
52.0055, 0.9868
County
Suffolk
District
Babergh
Parish
Raydon
Postcode
IP7 5LP
Parliamentary constituency
South Suffolk
Population
210
Nearest railway station
Manningtree7.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Raydon Village sign - geograph.org.uk - 3841764📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Raydon Village Sign

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

Free🐕
War Memorial At Raydon - geograph.org.uk - 3495638📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Raydon War Memorial

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

Free🐕
Thatched Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 3739541📷 3

Manor houses · East of England

Sulleys Manor

Sulleys Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-east, United Kingdom.

thegreatbritainguide.com
War Memorial, Holton St. Mary - geograph.org.uk - 7179023📷 3

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.

Free🐕
Holton St.Mary Village sign - geograph.org.uk - 4135778📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Holton Saint Mary Village Sign

Holton Saint Mary Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Chapel House - geograph.org.uk - 7951449📷 5

Villages · East of England

Shelley

Shelley — a village in england east.

Where to eat & stay near Raydon

Places to stay

Memorial to Sharron Elliott who died while serving in Iraq - geograph.org.uk - 4622493📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Edge Hall

Edge Hall — a hotel in england east.

Minor Road - geograph.org.uk - 2116440📷 5

B&Bs · East of England

Holbecks House B&B

Holbecks House B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.

The Sun Inn Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4738640📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn — a hotel in england east.

Freethesuninndedham.com
Oak near the path - geograph.org.uk - 2519404📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Grange Country Park

The Grange Country Park — a caravan park in england east.

Footpath off London Road - geograph.org.uk - 3517182📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Tomcat Farm Caravan Services

Tomcat Farm Caravan Services — a campsite in england east.

Freetomcatfarm.co.uk
Watsons Corner Water Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3700156📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Polstead Camping & Caravan Site

Polstead Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in england east.

Places to eat & drink

77-81 Benton Street, Hadleigh (Suffolk) - geograph.org.uk - 6151980📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

92 And 94, Benton Street

92 And 94, Benton Street in England East, United Kingdom.

East Bergholt Post Office Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 4138586📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Red Lion, East Bergholt

The Red Lion, East Bergholt in England East, United Kingdom.

coolplaces.co.uk
77-81 Benton Street, Hadleigh (Suffolk) - geograph.org.uk - 6151980📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

70, Benton Street

70, Benton Street in England East, United Kingdom.

The Kings Head Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4138671📷 7

Cafés · East of England

Oranges and Lemons

Oranges and Lemons — a café in england east.

53 and 55 High Street, Hadleigh - geograph.org.uk - 5471268📷 6

Restaurants · East of England

The Royal Bengal

The Royal Bengal — a restaurant in england east.

57 High Street, Hadleigh - geograph.org.uk - 5471316📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

Fork

Fork — a restaurant in england east.

hadleighfork.co.uk

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House on Thicket Road, Houghton - geograph.org.uk - 6559648📷 5

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Bridge at Wraysbury Station - geograph.org.uk - 7485464📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wraysbury

Wraysbury — a village in england london.

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

Villages · East of England

Wyddial

Wyddial — a village in england london.

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

Villages · East of England

Wormley

Wormley — a village in england london.

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.