Ward in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.291, 1.449 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 35 71 |
| Dialling code: | 01728 (Saxmundham) |
Kelsale & Yoxford sits in the rural hinterland of East Suffolk in the county of Suffolk, England, centred on the two historic villages of Kelsale and Yoxford. The ward is characterised by rolling arable farmland, hedgerow-lined lanes and village greens, and lies within easy reach of the Suffolk coast and nearby market towns such as Saxmundham and Framlingham.
Locally there are a number of listed buildings and parish churches that speak to a long rural history, while a lively community life - village halls, pubs and occasional fetes - helps keep traditions alive. The economy is largely agricultural with small shops, crafts and some tourism, and many residents commute to larger centres such as Ipswich; the area also attracts walkers and birdwatchers drawn to the nearby coast and nature reserves.
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