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Stoke-by-Nayland

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Stoke-by-Nayland — village and civil parish in Suffolk, United Kingdom.

Stoke-by-Nayland, towns & cities in Suffolk

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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

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.

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Coordinates
51.9875, 0.8917
County
Suffolk
District
Babergh
Parish
Stoke-by-Nayland
Postcode
CO6
Parliamentary constituency
South Suffolk
Population
682
Nearest railway station
Bures8.6 km

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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.
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.