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Yaxley

Parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.32, 1.109
OS grid ref:TM 12 73
Dialling code: 01379 (Diss)
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Yaxley is a small, rural parish in Mid Suffolk set in the gently rolling countryside of Suffolk, England. Tucked among hedged lanes, mixed arable fields and small copses, it retains a distinctly agricultural feel with scattered farmsteads, timber‑framed cottages and a historic church that hints at centuries of local continuity.

Life in Yaxley is quiet and community‑centred, with occasional village events and strong connections to nearby market towns such as Eye and Diss for shops and services. The network of public footpaths and country lanes makes it a pleasant spot for walkers and cyclists looking to explore the quintessential Suffolk landscape.

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Transport links

  • Norwich International Airport 25.7 miles41.3 km
  • Stansted Airport 47.7 miles76.8 km
  • Diss Railway Station 3.8 miles6 km
  • Elmswell Railway Station 10.1 miles16.2 km

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Local points of interest

  • Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 5 miles8 km
  • Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 5.8 miles9.3 km
  • Shepherds Grove Forest 9.3 miles14.9 km
  • Snetterton Heath Estate 11.8 miles18.9 km
  • Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 14.3 miles23 km
  • Sibton Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles24.7 km
  • Cocksfield Hall Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km
  • Portman Road Stadium 18.4 miles29.5 km
  • Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 18.4 miles29.6 km
  • Suffolk College University 18.5 miles29.7 km
  • Elveden Hall Estate 18.7 miles30.1 km
  • Foxall Stadium Stadium 19 miles30.5 km