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Bucklesham

Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.027, 1.287
OS grid ref:TM 25 41
Population:526
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Bucklesham is a small village and civil parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, sitting a few miles east of Ipswich. Set amid rolling farmland and within easy reach of the Suffolk coast, it has medieval origins and a compact village core centred around the parish church and village hall.

Historically agricultural, the local economy now blends farming with commuter households who work in nearby employment centres such as the technology cluster at Martlesham Heath or the port at Felixstowe. Community life remains strong, with local clubs, traditional events and a distinct rural character that many residents value.

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Transport links

  • London Southend Airport 40.4 miles65 km
  • Norwich International Airport 44.8 miles72.1 km
  • Trimley Railway Station 3.8 miles6 km
  • Woodbridge Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km

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Schools in Bucklesham

  • Bucklesham Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Foxall Stadium Stadium 3.2 miles5.2 km
  • Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 5.2 miles8.3 km
  • Harwich Harbor Harbour 5.5 miles8.8 km
  • Suffolk College University 5.6 miles8.9 km
  • Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 5.6 miles9.1 km
  • Portman Road Stadium 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • Pedlars Wood Forest 12.9 miles20.8 km
  • Snape Maltings Theatre 13 miles20.9 km
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 16.4 miles26.3 km
  • University of Essex University 17.7 miles28.4 km