Blyford
Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.341, 1.549 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 41 77 |
Blyford is a small village and civil parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, set on the banks of the River Blyth and close to the market town of Halesworth, with the coast around Southwold within easy reach. The settlement occupies gently rolling agricultural countryside, with lanes, meadows and riverside habitats that help define its rural character.
There are a handful of historic buildings, including a modest medieval parish church and several listed cottages, and farming still plays an important role in the local economy even as many residents commute to nearby towns. The river and surrounding wetland meadows make the area popular with walkers and birdwatchers, and the community retains a quiet, close‑knit feel with local events and a long rural history visible in field patterns and place names.
Postcode districts covering Blyford
Most populated places nearby
- Norwich 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Lowestoft 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Great Yarmouth 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Beccles 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Woodbridge 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Kesgrave 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Diss 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Bradwell 17.7 miles28.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Holton Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Wenhaston Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Sotherton Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Halesworth & Blything Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Halesworth Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Bramfield Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Wangford with Henham Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Blythburgh Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Westhall Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thorington Parish 2.8 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Blyford
IP19 9JR, IP19 9JU, IP19 9JY, IP19 8PA, IP19 9JT, IP19 9JS, IP19 9JX, IP19 9JZ
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 25.7 miles41.4 km
- Stansted Airport 64 miles103.1 km
- Halesworth Railway Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Brampton 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Blyford Ad
- The Swan 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Sail Loft 5.6 miles9 km
- The Angel 2 miles3.2 km
- Crown Hotel 3 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Randolph Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- The Westleton Crown 3 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Sutherland House 5 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Coach House Suffolk 3 9.7 miles15.5 km
- The Swan Motel, Gillingham 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Waveney House Hotel 3 8.1 miles13.1 km
Local points of interest
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 12.4 miles20 km
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 19.2 miles30.9 km
- Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 19.2 miles30.9 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 19.5 miles31.4 km