Fressingfield
Built-up area in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.349, 1.317 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 25 77 |
| Population: | 790 |
Fressingfield is a large village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, set in gently rolling agricultural countryside. The village retains a mix of timber‑framed and brick cottages, a traditional parish church, a village hall and green, and a handful of local businesses and pubs that mark it out as a lively rural centre rather than a dormitory settlement.
Historically centred on farming, Fressingfield has a strong community spirit with regular village events, a primary school and a community shop, while conservation of historic buildings and surrounding landscape is important to residents. The local economy still leans on agriculture and small trades, with many people combining local work with commuting to nearby market towns.
Postcode districts covering Fressingfield
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 21.4 miles
- Norwich 20.3 miles
- Lowestoft 19.3 miles
- Great Yarmouth 24.6 miles
- Thetford 24.4 miles
- Stowmarket 17.7 miles
- Beccles 12.7 miles
- Woodbridge 17.6 miles
- Kesgrave 20.1 miles
- Diss 8.9 miles
- Attleborough 16.9 miles
- Bradwell 22.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Wingfield Built-up area 2 miles
- Weybread Parish 2.2 miles
- Mendham Parish 2.7 miles
- Metfield Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Stradbroke Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Syleham Parish 2.9 miles
- Needham Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Cratfield Parish 3.3 miles
- Linstead Magna Parish 3.4 miles
- Harleston Built-up area 3.6 miles
- Laxfield Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Brockdish Parish 3.9 miles
Example postcodes in Fressingfield
IP21 5RT, IP21 5PE, IP21 5PH, IP21 5PT, IP21 5PQ, IP21 5QH, IP21 5TE, IP21 5QL, IP21 5PX … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 22.6 miles
- Stansted Airport 56 miles
- Halesworth Railway Station 8 miles
- Diss Railway Station 8.3 miles
Hotels near Fressingfield Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 7.5 miles
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 7.8 miles
- Swan Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 9.1 miles
Schools in Fressingfield
- Fressingfield C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 8.1 miles
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 9.9 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 11.2 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 13.1 miles
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 14.4 miles
- Snape Maltings Theatre 14.9 miles
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 15.6 miles
- Snetterton Heath Estate 16.8 miles
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 17.6 miles
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 17.9 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 18.2 miles
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 18.3 miles