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Frostenden

Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.373, 1.639
OS grid ref:TM 47 81

Frostenden is a small, quiet parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, set among hedged arable fields and lanes that give a strong sense of the county’s agricultural landscape. It sits in the patchwork of villages and hamlets that characterise the area, within easy reach of the Suffolk coast and the neighbouring county of Norfolk, making it attractive to walkers and anyone looking for a rural base.

Historically the community has medieval roots and retains the compact feel of a traditional Suffolk village, with a parish church and a handful of historic cottages and farmsteads. The local economy remains largely agricultural with many residents commuting to nearby market towns for work; socially the village life revolves around church and community events, and the surrounding countryside supports a quiet, close‑knit community with an emphasis on conservation and rural character.

Postcode districts covering Frostenden

Nearby towns and villages

Neighbouring places

Transport links

  • Airport Norwich International Airport 25.7 miles41.4 km
  • Airport London Southend Airport 68.4 miles110.1 km
  • Railway station Brampton 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Railway station Halesworth Railway Station 5.9 miles9.5 km

Local points of interest

  • Southwold Harbour Harbour 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Cocksfield Hall Historic site 9.1 miles14.6 km
  • Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.8 miles15.7 km
  • Sibton Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles16 km
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 14.8 miles23.8 km
  • Snape Maltings Theatre 15.6 miles25.2 km
  • Yarmouth Racecourse Recreation 18.1 miles29.2 km
  • Mid-Yare National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 18.4 miles29.6 km
  • RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 19.1 miles30.8 km

Example postcodes in Frostenden