Bramfield
Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.307, 1.515 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TM 39 73 |
| Population: | 487 |
| Dialling code: | 01728 (Saxmundham) |
Bramfield is a small rural parish in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, set amid gently rolling arable and pastureland a short drive from the county’s coast. It sits within easy reach of nearby market towns such as Halesworth, which together with the surrounding lanes and footpaths makes the area popular with walkers and visitors exploring the quieter parts of Suffolk.
The village has medieval roots and retains an attractive historic core centred on St Andrew's Church, noted for its surviving medieval wall paintings and period features. The local economy remains tied to farming but is now complemented by small businesses, tourism and commuters; socially there’s an active village community around the hall and occasional local events, and several timber‑framed and brick cottages give the place a typically Suffolk character.
Postcode districts covering Bramfield
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 22.9 miles
- Lowestoft 14.6 miles
- Great Yarmouth 22.4 miles
- Stowmarket 23.6 miles
- Beccles 10.3 miles
- Woodbridge 17 miles
- Kesgrave 20.6 miles
- Diss 17.8 miles
- Bradwell 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bramfield Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Thorington Parish 1.5 miles
- Walpole Parish 1.6 miles
- Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet Parish 1.7 miles
- Wenhaston Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Darsham Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Blyford Parish 2.7 miles
- Halesworth Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Yoxford Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Holton Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Cookley Parish 3 miles
- Sibton Parish 3 miles
Example postcodes in Bramfield
IP19 9JA, IP19 9HT, IP19 9HU, IP19 9AA, IP19 9AH, IP19 9JN, IP19 9AF, IP19 9HW, IP19 9JD … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 27.3 miles
- London Southend Airport 61.7 miles
- Darsham Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Halesworth Railway Station 2.8 miles
Hotels near Bramfield Ad
- The White Hart 4 3.4 miles
- The Angel 3 2.6 miles
- Sibton White Horse Inn 3.2 miles
- The Westleton Crown 3 3.8 miles
- Satis House 3 2.9 miles
- Eastwood Lodge 3 5.2 miles
- The Eelsfoot inn 4 5.7 miles
- Sir Alfred Munnings Hotel 2 9.8 miles
- The Plough 3 6.1 miles
- The Randolph Hotel 3 6.7 miles
Schools in Bramfield
- Bramfield C of E Primary School Primary
- Bramfield House School Independent - special
Local points of interest
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 2.7 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 3 miles
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.2 miles
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 7.1 miles
- Snape Maltings Theatre 9.9 miles
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 10.8 miles
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 16.4 miles