Bedfield
Parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.253, 1.257 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 22 66 |
Bedfield is a small, rural village and civil parish in the heart of Mid Suffolk, in the rolling agricultural landscape of Suffolk, England. It sits amid arable fields and hedgerows typical of the area, with quiet lanes and public footpaths that make it popular for countryside walks and birdwatching; larger market towns such as Framlingham, Woodbridge and Ipswich are within easy reach for services and rail links.
The community retains a distinctly village atmosphere, with a handful of traditional cottages and farmsteads, a historic parish church and local activities organised around a village hall and parish council. Agriculture remains important to the local economy, while the conservation of vernacular architecture and seasonal village events help maintain a strong social identity rooted in its long rural history.
Postcode districts covering Bedfield
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 14.3 miles23 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Felixstowe 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Thetford 24.2 miles39 km
- Stowmarket 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Harwich 22 miles35.4 km
- Beccles 19 miles30.6 km
- Woodbridge 11.2 miles17.9 km
- Kesgrave 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Diss 10.5 miles17 km
- Attleborough 20.5 miles33 km
Neighbouring places
- Bedfield Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Monk Soham Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Worlingworth Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Tannington Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Kenton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Saxtead Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Earl Soham Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Southolt Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Bedingfield Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Athelington Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Ashfield cum Thorpe Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Hoxne & Worlingworth Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Bedfield
IP13 7ST, IP13 7HE, IP13 7JH, IP13 7JJ, IP13 7FD, IP13 7PQ, IP13 7FL, IP13 7ED, IP13 7JQ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 29.2 miles47.1 km
- Stansted Airport 50.3 miles80.9 km
- Wickham Market Railway Station 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Diss Railway Station 10.1 miles16.2 km
Hotels near Bedfield Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 8.3 miles13.3 km
- The Scole Hotel 8.9 miles14.3 km
Schools in Bedfield
- Bedfield C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 9 miles14.4 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 12.4 miles20 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Suffolk College University 14.3 miles23 km
- Portman Road Stadium 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 16 miles25.8 km