Palgrave
Parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.362, 1.099 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 11 78 |
| Dialling code: | 01379 (Diss) |
Palgrave is a small village and civil parish in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, England. Set in a predominantly agricultural landscape close to the Norfolk border, it sits within easy reach of market towns such as Diss and Eye, and offers the quiet lanes, woodlands and farmland typical of the area.
The village retains a strong sense of history and rural character, with a number of older cottages and farmsteads and a compact community that comes together for local events. The local economy remains largely tied to agriculture and small-scale rural enterprises, while many residents commute to larger centres like Norwich or Ipswich; walking, cycling and enjoying the surrounding countryside are popular pastimes.
Postcode districts covering Palgrave
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 21.5 miles34.7 km
- Norwich 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Thetford 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Stowmarket 13 miles20.9 km
- Mildenhall 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Beccles 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Woodbridge 20.5 miles33 km
- Kesgrave 21.5 miles34.7 km
- Diss 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Attleborough 10.9 miles17.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Palgrave Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Diss Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Thrandeston Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Diss & Roydon Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Roydon Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Stuston Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Snow Street Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Wortham Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Brome Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Scole Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Mellis Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Bressingham Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Palgrave
IP22 1BD, IP22 1AQ, IP22 1AS, IP22 1DQ, IP22 1AD, IP22 1AA, IP22 1AW, IP22 1AP, IP22 1AH … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 23 miles37 km
- Stansted Airport 49.3 miles79.3 km
- Diss Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Eccles Road Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
Hotels near Palgrave Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 1.8 miles3 km
- The Scole Hotel 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 1 mile1.6 km
- Swan Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.3 km
Schools in Palgrave
- Palgrave C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 12.4 miles20 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Wayland Wood Forest 17.1 miles27.6 km
- Elveden Hall Estate 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 18.7 miles30.1 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 19.9 miles32 km
- Chapelfield Centre Shopping centre 19.9 miles32 km