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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Thorpeness Village Sign

In or near Snape.

Free admission

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

Thorpeness Village sign - geograph.org.uk - 4330782

Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Saxmundham · 9.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Thorpeness Village Sign is a public art located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leiston - Aldeburgh SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Thorpeness Village Sign is a piece of public art located in Thorpeness, East of England. It serves as a distinctive landmark and reflects the village's character.

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

Coordinates
52.1789, 1.6142
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Aldringham cum Thorpe
Postcode
IP16 4NW
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Nearest railway station
Saxmundham9.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thorpeness Village Sign?
Thorpeness Village Sign is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP16 4NW), in the parish of Aldringham cum Thorpe.
What is Thorpeness Village Sign?
Thorpeness Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Thorpeness Village Sign?
The nearest railway station is Saxmundham, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP16 4NW.
Is Thorpeness Village Sign a protected site?
Yes — Thorpeness Village Sign is part of the Leiston - Aldeburgh SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
Is Thorpeness Village Sign free to visit?
Yes, Thorpeness Village Sign is free to enter.
How do I get to Thorpeness Village Sign?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IP16 4NW. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency.