Towns & cities · East of England
Stanningfield
Stanningfield — village in Suffolk, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Thurston · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Stanningfield is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: IP29. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.1750°, 0.7540°.
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Stanningfield is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield, in the West Suffolk district of the county of Suffolk, England. The village lies just off of the A134 road, about 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Bury St Edmunds, 5 miles/8 km north-west of Lavenham, and 10 miles/16 km north of Sudbury. In 1961 the parish had a population of 211.
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Background
History
Stanningfield takes its name from the Early English name "Stanfella" or "Stansfelda" meaning "stony field". It is known that the area was occupied early in recorded British history as traces of Roman occupation has been found on one local farm. Occasional documentary references mention the village in Anglo-Saxon and Norman times, including The Domesday Book. The oldest building, St Nicholas' Church, dates back at least to the Norman period. The 1838 Tithe Map shows the same internal road patterns as today, with roads leading out to the neighbouring villages of Hawstead, Lawshall, Great Whelnetham, Sicklesmere, Bradfield Combust and Cockfield. The nearest railway station was located in the…
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- Coordinates
- 52.1750, 0.7540
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield
- Postcode
- IP29
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Nearest railway station
- Thurston — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1814888 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stanningfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Stanningfield Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.1 km
Bradfield Combust Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.2 km
Bradfield Combust
Towns & cities · 1.3 km
Barfords Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Roundwood House
B&Bs · 2.0 km
Coldham Hall Chapel
Chapels · 2.1 km
Coldham Hall
Historic houses · 2.1 km
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Church House
Historic houses · 2.5 km
Coldham Cottage
Historic churches · 2.7 km
Phonebox Book Swap Shop
Memorials & monuments · 2.8 km
Lawshall
Villages · 2.8 km
Cockfield
Villages · 2.8 km
Stanningfield is a village located in Suffolk, in the East of England. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Administrative county
- Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Stanningfield
16 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Stanningfield →
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All Saints Church, Lawshall
All Saints Church, Lawshall — church in Lawshall, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Church House
Church House — building in Cockfield, Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Coldham Hall
Coldham Hall — Grade I listed building in Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield, West Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 3Chapels · East of England
Coldham Hall Chapel
Coldham Hall Chapel — chapel in Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Lawshall Hall
Lawshall Hall — historic site in Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 5Historic churches · East of England
Coldham Cottage
Coldham Cottage — a Grade II*-listed church in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Cockfield War Memorial
Cockfield War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Stanningfield Village Sign
Stanningfield Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Lawshall Village Sign
Lawshall Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Phonebox Book Swap Shop
Phonebox Book Swap Shop — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5B&Bs · East of England
Roundwood House
Roundwood House — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
📷 5Literary houses · East of England
Cockfield Tower
Cockfield Tower — a literary house museum in england east.
📷 5📷 5📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · East of England
Barfords Hill
Barfords Hill — mountain in england east. Elevation: 111 m.
Nearby
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Stanningfield Village Sign
Stanningfield Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Bradfield Combust Village Sign
Bradfield Combust Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Towns & cities · East of England
Bradfield Combust
Bradfield Combust — village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · East of England
Barfords Hill
Barfords Hill — mountain in england east. Elevation: 111 m.
📷 5B&Bs · East of England
Roundwood House
Roundwood House — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
📷 3Chapels · East of England
Coldham Hall Chapel
Coldham Hall Chapel — chapel in Suffolk, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Stanningfield
Places to stay
📷 5B&Bs · East of England
Roundwood House
Roundwood House — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite
Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite — a campsite in england east.
📷 5Hotels · East of England
Dragonfly Hotel
Dragonfly Hotel — a hotel in england east.
📷 7Hotels · East of England
Chantry Hotel
Chantry Hotel — a hotel in england east.
📷 5Hotels · East of England
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel — a hotel in england east.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
27, Prentice Street
27, Prentice Street in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Elephant And Castle Public House
The Elephant And Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Nutshell
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📷 7Restaurants · East of England
Cheers
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📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Market Tavern Public House
The Market Tavern Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Rising Sun Public House
The Rising Sun Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanningfield?
- Stanningfield is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP29), in the parish of Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield.
- What is Stanningfield?
- Stanningfield — village in Suffolk, England, UK.
- How do I get to Stanningfield?
- The nearest railway station is Thurston, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP29.
- Is Stanningfield free to visit?
- Yes, Stanningfield is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stanningfield?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP29. It sits within the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency.