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 miles
- Colchester 23.4 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 20.3 miles
- Felixstowe 16 miles
- Sudbury 21.7 miles
- Stowmarket 8.6 miles
- Harwich 16.7 miles
- Walton-on-the-Naze 22.4 miles
- Frinton-on-Sea 23.6 miles
- Beccles 24.8 miles
- Woodbridge 7.3 miles
- Kesgrave 7.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pettaugh Parish 1.5 miles
- Framsden Parish 1.8 miles
- Otley Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Ashbocking Built-up area 2 miles
- Crowfield Built-up area 2 miles
- Stonham Ward 2.1 miles
- Gosbeck Parish 2.2 miles
- Winston Parish 2.4 miles
- Otley Bottom Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Cretingham Parish 2.9 miles
- Ashfield cum Thorpe Parish 3.1 miles
- Stonham Aspal Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Helmingham
IP14 6EN, IP14 6ED, IP14 6EB, IP14 6EH, IP14 6EE, IP14 6EQ, IP14 6EP, IP14 6EU, IP14 6EX … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 34.9 miles
- Stansted Airport 45.4 miles
- Needham Market Railway Station 6.1 miles
- Westerfield Railway Station 6.5 miles
Hotels near Helmingham Ad
- Best Western Claydon Hotel 3 5.9 miles
- Salthouse Harbour Hotel 4 8.5 miles
- Milsoms Kesgrave Hall 4 7.6 miles
- B&B Hotel Ipswich 3 8.7 miles
- Novotel Ipswich Centre 4 8.5 miles
- The Carlton Hotel 8 miles
- The Crown Hotel 7.6 miles
- Limes Hotel 6.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Ipswich 4 8.9 miles
- Easyhotel Ipswich 8.2 miles
Local points of interest
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 8.3 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles
- Suffolk College University 8.4 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 8.5 miles
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 10.4 miles
- Snape Maltings Theatre 12.8 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 13.5 miles
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 14.9 miles
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 15.1 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 15.7 miles
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 15.8 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 16 miles