Kirton
Built-up area in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.008, 1.32 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 27 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01394 (Felixstowe) |
Kirton in East Suffolk is a small rural village and civil parish in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, set amid the county’s characteristic arable fields, hedgerows and lanes. It sits within easy reach of the Suffolk coast and the Broads and is typically accessed via nearby market towns such as Ipswich or Lowestoft, giving it a quiet, largely agricultural setting with good links for commuters.
The village has a modest historic heart - often represented by a parish church and a handful of traditional red‑brick and timber cottages - and a social life centred on a village hall, annual fete and local clubs. Economically the area remains dominated by farming and small local businesses, while historically it traces its roots back to medieval settlement patterns common across Suffolk, so visitors notice both the landscape heritage and the close‑knit community atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Kirton
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Colchester 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 16 miles25.7 km
- Felixstowe 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Sudbury 24.9 miles40 km
- Stowmarket 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Harwich 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Walton-on-the-Naze 11 miles17.6 km
- Frinton-on-Sea 12.4 miles20 km
- Woodbridge 6 miles9.6 km
- Kesgrave 5.1 miles8.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Falkenham Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Trimley St. Martin Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hemley Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Trimley St. Mary Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Stratton Hall Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Newbourne Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Orwell & Villages Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Ramsholt Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Levington Parish 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Bucklesham Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Brightwell Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Waldringfield Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Kirton
IP10 0NT, IP10 0PB, IP10 0QS, IP10 0PW, IP10 0QN, IP10 0QH, IP10 0NQ, IP10 0PZ, IP10 0PD … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 40.3 miles64.8 km
- Norwich International Airport 46.1 miles74.3 km
- Trimley Railway Station 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Felixstowe Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
Hotels near Kirton Ad
- The Pier Hotel 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Hotel Coco 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Milsoms Kesgrave Hall 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell 4 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Tulip Hotel Harwich 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Salthouse Harbour Hotel 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The Orwell Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Novotel Ipswich Centre 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Crown Hotel 5.8 miles9.4 km
Local points of interest
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 5 miles8.1 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 6 miles9.7 km
- Suffolk College University 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Portman Road Stadium 8.1 miles13 km
- Pedlars Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 16 miles25.8 km
- University of Essex University 18.2 miles29.2 km