Bardwell
Ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.357, 0.797 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 90 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01400 (Honington) |
Bardwell is a predominantly rural ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England, centred on the eponymous village and the surrounding hamlets. It sits amid rolling arable countryside and hedgerow-lined lanes, with market towns such as Bury St Edmunds within easy reach, giving a mix of quiet country life and commuter links.
The ward retains a strong agricultural character but also a lively village community: local life revolves around the parish church, village hall and traditional pub, and there is a visible interest in preserving local history and landscape features such as an old windmill and other vernacular buildings. Economically and socially it blends long-established farming families with newer residents who work in nearby towns, and it is represented at district level on West Suffolk council.
Postcode districts covering Bardwell
Most populated places nearby
- Bury St. Edmunds 8.1 miles
- Haverhill 24.4 miles
- Thetford 4.6 miles
- Sudbury 22.4 miles
- Stowmarket 14.4 miles
- Newmarket 18.1 miles
- Ely 22.7 miles
- Mildenhall 12.8 miles
- Downham Market 24.5 miles
- Diss 13.3 miles
- Attleborough 14.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Fakenham Magna Parish 1 mile
- Euston Parish 1.2 miles
- Sapiston Parish 1.4 miles
- Honington Parish 1.6 miles
- Longfield Green Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Troston Parish 2.4 miles
- Ixworth Thorpe Parish 2.5 miles
- Barnham Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Coney Weston Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Bardwell Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Brettenham Parish 3.4 miles
- Little Livermere Parish 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Bardwell
IP31 1DW, IP31 1DN, IP31 1AD, IP31 1HQ, IP24 2PR, IP31 1BD, IP24 2QH, IP31 1RR, IP24 2SY … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 30 miles
- Stansted Airport 40.4 miles
- Thetford Railway Station 4.8 miles
- Thurston Railway Station 7.4 miles
Hotels near Bardwell Ad
- Elveden Inn 5 4.5 miles
- Six Bells 3.2 miles
- The Cadogan Arms 4 5 miles
- Thomas Paine Hotel 5 4.6 miles
- Bell 3 4.5 miles
- Premier Inn Thetford 3 4.9 miles
- Heritage Grange at Thurston, Hotel 3 6.5 miles
- All Saints Resort 4 6.9 miles
- Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds 3 8.5 miles
- Suffolk Hotel 4 6.9 miles
Schools in Bardwell
- Bardwell C of E Primary School Primary
- Barnham C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Honington C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Shepherds Grove Forest 5 miles
- Elveden Hall Estate 5.3 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 6 miles
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 7.5 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 9.1 miles
- Snetterton Heath Estate 10.5 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 11.1 miles
- Ickworth House Estate 11.5 miles
- Lynford Hall Estate 12 miles
- Wayland Wood Forest 13.4 miles
- Saham Wood Forest 17 miles
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 19.7 miles