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 miles13 km
- Haverhill 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Thetford 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Sudbury 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Stowmarket 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Newmarket 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Ely 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Mildenhall 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Downham Market 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Diss 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Attleborough 14.2 miles22.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Fakenham Magna Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Euston Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Sapiston Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Honington Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Longfield Green Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Troston Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Ixworth Thorpe Parish 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Barnham Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Coney Weston Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Bardwell Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Brettenham Parish 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Little Livermere Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Bardwell
IP24 2NJ, IP31 1QY, IP24 2NN, IP31 1AL, IP31 1AQ, IP24 2QS, IP31 1RX, IP31 1AT, IP24 2PA … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 30 miles48.4 km
- Stansted Airport 40.4 miles65 km
- Thetford Railway Station 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Thurston Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
Hotels near Bardwell Ad
- All Saints Hotel 4 6.9 miles11 km
- The Grange Hotel 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Angel Hotel 4 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Best Western Priory Hotel 3 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds 3 8.5 miles13.7 km
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 miles8.1 km
- Elveden Hall Estate 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 6 miles9.7 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Ickworth House Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Lynford Hall Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Wayland Wood Forest 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Saham Wood Forest 17 miles27.4 km
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 19.7 miles31.8 km