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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From the Wikipedia article
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)
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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.
- 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.