Towns & cities · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland
Stoke-by-Nayland — village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bures · 8.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stoke-by-Nayland, the nearest railway station is Bures, located 8.6 km away. Entry to the town is free. The postcode for sat-nav is CO6.
About
Stoke-by-Nayland is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 682 people. Address: CO6. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.9875°, 0.8917°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Stoke-by-Nayland is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county Suffolk, England, close to the border with Essex. The parish includes the village Withermarsh Green and the hamlets Thorington Street and Scotland Street. The village has many cottages and timber-framed houses, all surrounding a recreation field. Possibly once the site of a monastery, the civil parish had a population of 703 at the 2001 Census, falling to 682 at the 2011 Census.
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Background
History
The village was first recorded on 946 in the will of Ælfgar, an earl, where he endowed land to a community in the village, possibly a monastery.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.9875, 0.8917
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Babergh
- Parish
- Stoke-by-Nayland
- Postcode
- CO6
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
- Population
- 682
- Nearest railway station
- Bures — 8.6 km
- Official site
- stokebynayland.onesuffolk.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q2042664 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stoke-by-Nayland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Timber-framed house at Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk - geograph.org.uk - 230049.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland
Historic churches · 0.2 km

Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Marys Church
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km

Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km

The Angel Inn
Restaurants · 0.3 km

Poplar Farmhouse
B&Bs · 0.8 km

Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club
Golf courses · 1.9 km

Bells Corner
Historic pubs · 1.9 km

Polstead War Memorial at St Marys Church
Memorials & monuments · 2.0 km

Polstead Hall
Historic houses · 2.1 km

8-12, Bear Street
Historic pubs · 2.1 km

The Obelisk Immediately West Of No 18
Forts · 2.2 km

Nayland
Villages · 2.2 km
Stoke-by-Nayland is a village in Suffolk, located in the East of England, with a population of 682. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 682
- Administrative county
- Suffolk
- Constituency
- South Suffolk
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Things to see in Stoke-by-Nayland
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📷 3Historic houses · East of England
Honey Hall
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St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland
St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland — church in Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 3Golf courses · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club
Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club — golf course in Babergh District, Suffolk, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · East of England
Nayland Bridge
Nayland Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Nayland War Memorial
Nayland War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Marys Church
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Marys Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Forts · East of England
The Obelisk Immediately West Of No 18
The Obelisk Immediately West Of No 18 — a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · East of England
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn — a restaurant in england east.
Historic pubs · East of England
The Anchor Public House
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Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · East of England
St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland
St Mary's Church, Stoke-by-Nayland — church in Stoke-by-Nayland, Suffolk, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Marys Church
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial in the Churchyard of St Marys Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial
Stoke-by-Nayland War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · East of England
The Angel Inn
The Angel Inn — a restaurant in england east.
📷 3Golf courses · East of England
Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club
Stoke-by-Nayland Golf Club — golf course in Babergh District, Suffolk, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Stoke-by-Nayland
Places to stay
Caravan parks · East of England
Polstead Camping & Caravan Site
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Campsites · East of England
Rushbanks Campsite
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Campsites · East of England
Little Ropers Woodland Camping
Little Ropers Woodland Camping — a campsite in england east.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · East of England
The Angel Inn
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Historic pubs · East of England
The Anchor Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoke-by-Nayland?
- Stoke-by-Nayland is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO6), in the parish of Stoke-by-Nayland.
- What is Stoke-by-Nayland?
- Stoke-by-Nayland — village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stoke-by-Nayland?
- The nearest railway station is Bures, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO6.
- Is Stoke-by-Nayland a protected site?
- Yes — Stoke-by-Nayland is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Stoke-by-Nayland free to visit?
- Yes, Stoke-by-Nayland is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stoke-by-Nayland?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CO6. It sits within the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency.