Helmingham
Parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.174, 1.194 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 18 57 |
Helmingham is a small, rural village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, set among arable fields, hedgerowed lanes and pockets of ancient woodland. The settlement is best known for Helmingham Hall, a moated Tudor manor surrounded by a deer park and formal gardens, which has been the Tollemache family seat for several centuries and gives the area a strong historic character.
Locally the economy remains largely agricultural, with a quiet village community centred on its church and scattered cottages, but the hall and gardens bring occasional visitors and events - including a long‑running country fair - so the parish sits comfortably between farming life and gentle tourism, within easy reach of market towns such as Stowmarket and Ipswich.
Postcode districts covering Helmingham
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Colchester 23.4 miles37.7 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Felixstowe 16 miles25.8 km
- Sudbury 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Stowmarket 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Harwich 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Walton-on-the-Naze 22.4 miles36 km
- Frinton-on-Sea 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Beccles 24.8 miles40 km
- Woodbridge 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Kesgrave 7.9 miles12.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Pettaugh Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Framsden Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Otley Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ashbocking Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Crowfield Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Stonham Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Gosbeck Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Winston Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Otley Bottom Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Cretingham Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Ashfield cum Thorpe Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Stonham Aspal Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Helmingham
IP14 6EF, IP14 6EX, IP14 6EB, IP14 6EY, IP14 6EE, IP14 6EA, IP14 6EQ, IP14 6EL, IP14 6EP … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 34.9 miles56.1 km
- Stansted Airport 45.4 miles73.1 km
- Needham Market Railway Station 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Westerfield Railway Station 6.5 miles10.5 km
Hotels near Helmingham Ad
- Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Best Western Claydon Hotel 3 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Salthouse Harbour Hotel 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Milsoms Kesgrave Hall 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- B&B Hotel Ipswich 3 8.7 miles14 km
- Novotel Ipswich Centre 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Carlton Hotel 8 miles12.9 km
- The Crown Hotel 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Holiday Inn Ipswich 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Limes Hotel 6.2 miles10.1 km
Local points of interest
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Suffolk College University 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Portman Road Stadium 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 13.5 miles21.6 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 15.1 miles24.4 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 16 miles25.8 km