Villages · East of England
Stanstead
In or near Long Melford.
Stanstead — a village in england east.

Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sudbury · 8.8 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: Kentwell Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stanstead is a village located in the East of England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into English country life, with a community that reflects the local heritage. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small villages in this region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1110, 0.6924
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Babergh
- Parish
- Stanstead
- Postcode
- CO10 9AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
- Nearest railway station
- Sudbury — 8.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637055 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Stanstead Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 0.0 km

Monks Hall
Historic houses · 1.1 km

Brook Street Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 1.7 km

Glemsford
Villages · 1.8 km

Boxted Hall
Historic houses · 2.1 km

Glemsford Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.2 km

Kentwell Hall
Gardens · 2.3 km

Angel House
Historic houses · 2.4 km

Boxted Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.6 km

Shimpling
Villages · 2.7 km
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Westgate House
Historic houses · 3.2 km

Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
Historic churches · 3.2 km
Nearby
Public art & sculpture · East of England
Stanstead Village Sign
Stanstead Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Brook Street Village Sign
Brook Street Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Glemsford Village Sign
Glemsford Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Stanstead
Places to stay
B&Bs · East of England
Bull Hotel
Bull Hotel — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
B&Bs · East of England
The Crown Inn
The Crown Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.
Hotels · East of England
George and Dragon Hotel
George and Dragon Hotel — a hotel in england east.
Campsites · East of England
Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite
Brighthouse Farm Caravan & Campsite — a campsite in england east.
Hotels · East of England
The Swan Hotel
The Swan Hotel — a hotel in england east.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · East of England
The Swan
The Swan — a restaurant in england east.
Historic pubs · East of England
Bull Hotel
Bull Hotel in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Railway Arms Public House
Railway Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
Queens Head Public House
Queens Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · East of England
27, Prentice Street
27, Prentice Street in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanstead?
- Stanstead is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO10 9AR), in the parish of Stanstead.
- What is Stanstead?
- Stanstead — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Stanstead?
- The nearest railway station is Sudbury, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO10 9AR.
- Is Stanstead a protected site?
- Yes — Stanstead is part of the Kentwell Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Stanstead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CO10 9AR. It sits within the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency.