Home
Your location

Kelsale cum Carlton

Parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.237, 1.498
OS grid ref:TM 38 65
Dialling code: 01728 (Saxmundham)
Map of the UK

Kelsale cum Carlton lies in the district of East Suffolk in the county of Suffolk, England, set in rolling arable countryside a few miles inland from the coast. It sits within easy reach of market towns such as Saxmundham and Framlingham and coastal attractions like Aldeburgh and the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, making it pleasantly rural yet well connected.

Small and characterful, the parish centres on the villages of Kelsale and Carlton, with a mix of historic cottages, a parish church and local amenities. The local economy remains rooted in agriculture and small enterprises, while an active village hall, community groups and annual events contribute to a strong social life; many residents also commute to larger centres such as Ipswich.

Postcode districts covering Kelsale cum Carlton

Most populated places nearby

Neighbouring places

Example postcodes in Kelsale cum Carlton

Transport links

  • Norwich International Airport 31.6 miles50.9 km
  • London Southend Airport 57.3 miles92.3 km
  • Saxmundham Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
  • Darsham Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km

Hotels near Kelsale cum Carlton Ad

Schools in Kelsale cum Carlton

  • Kelsale C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Cocksfield Hall Historic site 2.2 miles3.5 km
  • Sibton Abbey Historic site 3 miles4.8 km
  • Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Snape Maltings Theatre 5.1 miles8.1 km
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 7 miles11.3 km
  • Southwold Harbour Harbour 9.6 miles15.4 km
  • Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 11.9 miles19.2 km
  • Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 15.6 miles25.1 km
  • Foxall Stadium Stadium 17.1 miles27.6 km
  • Suffolk College University 19 miles30.6 km
  • Portman Road Stadium 19.6 miles31.5 km