Barsham
Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.45, 1.525 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 39 89 |
| Dialling code: | 01986 (Bungay) |
Barsham is a small rural parish in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, England, typifying the gentle, arable landscape of East Anglia. The area is dominated by farmland, hedgerows and pockets of ancient woodland, with a scattering of historic farmhouses and cottages rather than a single nucleated village; it sits within easy reach of the Suffolk coast and the region’s market towns.
Locally the economy remains largely agricultural, augmented by a few small businesses, holiday lets and residents who commute to nearby centres, while community life revolves around the parish church and occasional village events. The parish has historic roots reflected in surviving traditional buildings and a strong sense of place often celebrated by conservation-minded locals and visitors seeking a quieter slice of rural Suffolk.
Postcode districts covering Barsham
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 16.8 miles27 km
- Lowestoft 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Great Yarmouth 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Beccles 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Diss 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Attleborough 21.8 miles35 km
- Bradwell 11.5 miles18.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Shipmeadow Parish 1 mile1.7 km
- Ringsfield Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Gillingham Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Geldeston Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Beccles Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Mettingham Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- St. Andrew, Ilketshall Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- St. John, Ilketshall Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Weston Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Ellingham and Kirby Cane Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Bungay & Wainford Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Ellingham Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in Barsham
NR34 8JT, NR34 8HG, NR34 8HQ, NR34 8HB, NR34 8JW, NR34 8HD, NR34 8JN, NR34 8HW, NR34 8HN … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Stansted Airport 67.2 miles108.1 km
- Beccles Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Brampton 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near Barsham Ad
- The Swan Motel, Gillingham 4 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Waveney House Hotel 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- The Coach House Suffolk 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Hk Rooms - Self Catering Serviced Rooms 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The Clyffe Hotel 4 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Dragons Den 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Oyo Lord Kitcheners Guest House 3 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Park Hill Hotel 3 9.1 miles14.7 km
- The Angel 7.4 miles12 km
- The Randolph Hotel 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
Local points of interest
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.6 miles18.7 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Plumstead Hall Estate 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 14.9 miles24 km
- Yarmouth Racecourse Recreation 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Hemsby Beach Beach 18.6 miles29.9 km