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Barningham

Ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England

Coordinates:52.354, 0.917
OS grid ref:TL 98 76
Dialling code: 01400 (Honington)
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Barningham is a small, predominantly rural ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England, centred on the village of the same name. It sits amid typical Suffolk countryside of arable fields, hedgerows and winding lanes, giving a quiet, agricultural feel while remaining within reach of larger market towns for services and commuting.

The area has deep roots, with a village pattern and built vernacular that reflect medieval and later rural life in the county; residents value traditional cottages, the parish infrastructure and local green spaces. Economically the ward is still shaped by farming alongside a mix of local small businesses and commuters, and socially it maintains active parish institutions and occasional community events that bind village life together.

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Transport links

  • Norwich International Airport 27 miles43.5 km
  • Stansted Airport 43.4 miles69.9 km
  • Harling Road Railway Station 6.9 miles11.1 km
  • Elmswell Railway Station 8 miles12.9 km

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Schools in Barningham

  • Barningham C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
  • Hopton C of E Primary Academy Primary

Local points of interest

  • Shepherds Grove Forest 3.1 miles5 km
  • Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 4.3 miles6.8 km
  • Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 6.9 miles11.2 km
  • Snetterton Heath Estate 8.1 miles13 km
  • Elveden Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.5 km
  • West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 12.2 miles19.7 km
  • Wayland Wood Forest 14 miles22.5 km
  • Ickworth House Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
  • Lynford Hall Estate 14.9 miles24 km
  • Saham Wood Forest 17.5 miles28.1 km