Drinkstone Green
Built-up area in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.206, 0.868 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 96 60 |
The hamlet of Drinkstone Green sits within the civil parish of Drinkstone in the district of Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England. It is a small, quiet cluster of cottages and farmsteads set among rolling arable fields, hedgerows and pockets of ancient woodland, with lanes and public footpaths linking it to neighbouring villages and the nearby market town of Bury St Edmunds.
Locally the economy remains largely agricultural, although many residents commute to larger centres such as Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. The built character - flint and timber-framed houses, a modest village green atmosphere - reflects centuries of rural life, and community activity tends to be low-key but close-knit, with parish events, walking and local conservation keeping interest in the area’s history and landscape alive.
Postcode districts covering Drinkstone Green
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Colchester 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Haverhill 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Thetford 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Sudbury 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Stowmarket 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Harwich 24.9 miles40 km
- Newmarket 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Mildenhall 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Halstead 20.5 miles33 km
- Woodbridge 20.2 miles32.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Drinkstone Parish 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Rattlesden Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Hessett Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Gedding Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Woolpit Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Woolpit Heath Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Felsham Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Tostock Built-up area 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Beyton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Elmswell & Woolpit Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Shelland Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Buxhall Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Drinkstone Green
IP30 9TS, IP30 9TT, IP30 9TD, IP30 9TH, IP30 9TF, IP30 9TL, IP30 9TP, IP30 9TE, IP30 9TA … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 34.9 miles56.1 km
- Norwich International Airport 36.9 miles59.3 km
- Elmswell Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Thurston Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
Hotels near Drinkstone Green Ad
- The Grange Hotel 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Angel Hotel 4 7 miles11.2 km
- Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds 3 6.2 miles10 km
- All Saints Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Best Western Priory Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Limes Hotel 8.5 miles13.7 km
Local points of interest
- Shepherds Grove Forest 7.4 miles12 km
- Ickworth House Estate 9.3 miles14.9 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Elveden Hall Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Portman Road Stadium 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Suffolk College University 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 19.6 miles31.5 km