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 miles34.4 km
- Norwich 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Lowestoft 19.3 miles31 km
- Great Yarmouth 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Thetford 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Stowmarket 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Beccles 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Woodbridge 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Kesgrave 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Diss 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Attleborough 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Bradwell 22.6 miles36.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Wingfield Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Weybread Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Mendham Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Metfield Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Stradbroke Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Syleham Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Needham Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Cratfield Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Linstead Magna Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Harleston Built-up area 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Laxfield Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Brockdish Parish 3.9 miles6.2 km
Example postcodes in Fressingfield
IP21 5PP, IP21 5QH, IP21 5QA, IP21 5PS, IP21 5BH, IP21 5PD, IP21 5PH, IP21 5PR, IP21 5BL … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Stansted Airport 56 miles90.1 km
- Halesworth Railway Station 8 miles12.9 km
- Diss Railway Station 8.3 miles13.4 km
Hotels near Fressingfield Ad
- Munnings Lodge 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Oaksmere 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Scole Hotel 6.9 miles11.1 km
- The Angel 7.9 miles12.6 km
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Swan Hotel 3 3.8 miles6 km
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 9.1 miles14.6 km
Schools in Fressingfield
- Fressingfield C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 8.1 miles13 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 9.9 miles16 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 13.1 miles21 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 14.9 miles24 km
- Southwold Harbour Harbour 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 16.8 miles27 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 18.2 miles29.2 km
- RSPB Surlingham Church Marsh Nature reserve 18.3 miles29.4 km