Viewpoints · East of England
Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2
In or near Alderton.
Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Keith Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Melton · 7.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is a named viewpoint in Suffolk, East of England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Melton, about 7.9 km away. Postcode area IP12.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sandlings Forest SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Ramsar wetland: Alde-Ore Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is a viewpoint located in Capel St. Andrew, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within both the Alde-Ore Estuary and Sandlings Forest areas, and is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 52.0870, 1.4506
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Capel St. Andrew
- Postcode
- IP12 3NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Nearest railway station
- Melton — 7.9 km
Sources
- osm: n2185638204 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2?
- Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP12 3NG), in the parish of Capel St. Andrew.
- What is Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2?
- Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2?
- The nearest railway station is Melton, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP12 3NG.
- Is Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 a protected site?
- Yes — Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is part of the Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Sandlings Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 free to visit?
- Yes, Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rendlesham UFO Landing Site #2?
- The nearest railway station is Melton, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP12 3NG.