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Claydon & Barham

Ward in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.129, 1.138
OS grid ref:TM 14 52
Dialling code: 01473 (Ipswich)
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Claydon and Barham form a largely rural ward in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, lying roughly between Ipswich and Stowmarket. The area is characterised by gently rolling arable farmland, small copses and compact village centres rather than built-up suburbs, with good road links that make it popular with commuters as well as local farmers and small businesses.

Community life is lively for a rural area, centred on village halls, pubs, clubs and annual fetes, while historic parish churches and rows of traditional Suffolk cottages give the settlements a strong sense of place. The local economy remains a mix of agriculture, light industry and services, and the surrounding lanes and footpaths are often used for walking, cycling and equestrian activities.

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Transport links

  • Norwich International Airport 38.3 miles61.6 km
  • Stansted Airport 41.9 miles67.5 km
  • Westerfield Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
  • Needham Market Railway Station 3.9 miles6.2 km

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Schools in Claydon & Barham

  • Claydon High School Secondary
  • Henley Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Portman Road Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
  • Suffolk College University 5.3 miles8.5 km
  • Foxall Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles10.2 km
  • Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 8.9 miles14.4 km
  • Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 9.5 miles15.3 km
  • Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 13.2 miles21.2 km
  • Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 13.4 miles21.6 km
  • Harwich Harbor Harbour 14.5 miles23.3 km
  • Snape Maltings Theatre 15.4 miles24.8 km
  • Shepherds Grove Forest 16.4 miles26.5 km
  • Sibton Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles27.6 km
  • Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 17.4 miles28.1 km