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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Risby

In or near Fornham All Saints.

Risby — a village in england east.

South Street, Risby - geograph.org.uk - 5411967

John Myers — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds · 5.6 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

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Risby is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 866. This small settlement offers a glimpse into rural life in the region, characterised by its local community and surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment typical of an English village.

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

Coordinates
52.2640, 0.6327
County
Suffolk
District
West Suffolk
Parish
Risby
Postcode
IP28 6QU
Parliamentary constituency
West Suffolk
Population
866
Nearest railway station
Bury St Edmunds5.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Risby War Memorial📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Risby War Memorial

Risby War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Risby village sign - geograph.org.uk - 2084501📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Risby Village Sign

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

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Church of St Giles📷 3

Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Giles

Church of St Giles — church in Risby, Suffolk, England, UK.

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Risby Business Park sign - geograph.org.uk - 4172208📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The White Horse Public House Cottage And Coach House

The White Horse Public House Cottage And Coach House in England East, United Kingdom.

Old Broom📷 5

Wildlife reserves · East of England

Old Broom

Old Broom — Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.

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Telephone box - geograph.org.uk - 2248079📷 3

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Great Saxham Village Sign

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

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Where to eat & stay near Risby

Places to stay

Sign for the Tollgate public House, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 4885335📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Priory Hotel

Priory Hotel — a hotel in england east.

ipswich.uk
West Stow village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6783805📷 5

Campsites · East of England

West Stow Pods

West Stow Pods — a campsite in england east.

Wideham Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 2743443📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

King's Forest Caravan Park

King's Forest Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.

Outside the Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 8237388📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Angel Hotel

Angel Hotel — a hotel in england east.

visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Sparhawk Street, Bury St.Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 5371556📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Chantry Hotel

Chantry Hotel — a hotel in england east.

visit-burystedmunds.co.uk
Path from Layhill Covert - geograph.org.uk - 3007694📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Dragonfly Hotel

Dragonfly Hotel — a hotel in england east.

dragonflyburystedmunds.uk-hotel.info

Places to eat & drink

Risby Business Park sign - geograph.org.uk - 4172208📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The White Horse Public House Cottage And Coach House

The White Horse Public House Cottage And Coach House in England East, United Kingdom.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Hengrave Road, Fornham All Saints - geograph.org.uk - 4856450📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Three Kings Public House And Attached House Stable Block

Three Kings Public House And Attached House Stable Block in England East, United Kingdom.

St Edmunds Tavern sign - geograph.org.uk - 2675799📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Rising Sun Public House

The Rising Sun Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Bury St Edmunds buildings (224) - geograph.org.uk - 6697401📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Market Tavern Public House

The Market Tavern Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

St John's church on St John's Street, Bury St Edmunds - geograph.org.uk - 7338662📷 6

Historic pubs · East of England

The Bushel Public House

The Bushel Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The approach to Bury St Edmunds Station - geograph.org.uk - 7173908📷 6

Historic pubs · East of England

The Linden Tree Public House

The Linden Tree Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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

Villages · East of England

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

Villages · East of England

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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 Risby?
Risby is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP28 6QU), in the parish of Risby.
What is Risby?
Risby — a village in england east.
How do I get to Risby?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP28 6QU.
Is Risby a protected site?
Yes — Risby is part of the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Risby?
The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP28 6QU.