Campsey Ash
Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.149, 1.405 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 33 55 |
| Dialling code: | 01728 (Saxmundham) |
Campsey Ash is a small, quietly rural parish in East Suffolk, within the county of Suffolk. Set amid rolling farmland, copses and hedgerow-lined lanes, it feels typically Suffolkish - scattered cottages, agricultural holdings and pockets of ancient woodland rather than a single urban centre. The parish sits within easy reach of market towns such as Wickham Market and Framlingham, and is popular with people seeking a rural base while commuting to larger centres like Woodbridge or Ipswich.
Historically the area has long agricultural roots and the landscape still reflects that legacy, with historic manor sites and a modest village community that revolves around church and village-hall activities. It’s a pleasant spot for walking and wildlife watching, and the local economy remains largely farming‑based with some tourism and commuting; community life tends to be quiet and close‑knit, characteristic of many small Suffolk parishes.
Postcode districts covering Campsey Ash
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 12 miles19.4 km
- Felixstowe 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Stowmarket 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Harwich 16.2 miles26 km
- Walton-on-the-Naze 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Frinton-on-Sea 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Beccles 22 miles35.4 km
- Woodbridge 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Kesgrave 9.3 miles15 km
- Diss 20.1 miles32.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Tunstall Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Wickham Market Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Rendlesham Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Marlesford Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Little Glemham Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Blaxhall Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Eyke Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Hacheston Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Ufford Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Wantisden Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Stratford St. Andrew Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Farnham Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Campsey Ash
IP13 0QF, IP13 0TE, IP13 0QL, IP13 0QB, IP13 0PL, IP13 0NZ, IP13 0QE, IP13 0QQ, IP13 0PW … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 36.8 miles59.2 km
- London Southend Airport 50.1 miles80.6 km
- Wickham Market Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Melton Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
Hotels near Campsey Ash Ad
- The Bell Hotel Saxmundham 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Crown Hotel 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Wentworth Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Milsoms Kesgrave Hall 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- The Brudenell 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Ufford Park Resort 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The White Horse Hotel 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Thorpeness Golf Club and Hotel 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The White Lion Hotel 3 8.4 miles13.5 km
Local points of interest
- Snape Maltings Theatre 4 miles6.4 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 9.3 miles15 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Suffolk College University 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Portman Road Stadium 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 13.7 miles22 km
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 14.3 miles23 km