Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield
Parish in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.177, 0.745 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 87 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01284 (Bury-St-Edmunds) |
Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield is a quietly attractive civil parish in rural West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, England. Set amongst rolling arable farmland and hedged lanes, it sits within easy reach of the market town of Bury St Edmunds, so many residents combine village life with commuting for work and services.
The area has clear medieval roots and a distinct local character – the unusual "Combust" element of the name recalls a historic fire and gives the place a memorable identity – and both Bradfield Combust and Stanningfield retain traditional village features such as old churches, thatched cottages and farmsteads. Agriculture still shapes the economy and landscape, while a modest programme of village halls, local clubs and seasonal events keeps community life active.
Postcode districts covering Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 19.9 miles32 km
- Colchester 20.5 miles33 km
- Braintree 21.7 miles35 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 5 miles8 km
- Haverhill 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Thetford 16.6 miles26.6 km
- Sudbury 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Stowmarket 10.6 miles17 km
- Newmarket 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Saffron Walden 23.6 miles38 km
- Mildenhall 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Halstead 16.7 miles26.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Great Whelnetham Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Lawshall Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Little Whelnetham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Bradfield St. Clare Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hawstead Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Cockfield Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Sicklesmere Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Rougham Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Great Green Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bradfield St. George Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Nowton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Whepstead Parish 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield
IP29 4SJ, IP29 4RN, IP29 4RE, IP29 4RQ, IP29 4SA, IP29 4RG, IP29 4RB, IP30 0LS, IP29 4SD … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 29.6 miles47.6 km
- Norwich International Airport 41.3 miles66.4 km
- Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Thurston Railway Station 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Bus Station 9.6 miles15.5 km
Local points of interest
- Ickworth House Estate 4.9 miles7.8 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Elveden Hall Estate 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 16.3 miles26.2 km
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 17.3 miles27.9 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Portman Road Stadium 19 miles30.5 km
- Marks Hall Estate 19.3 miles31 km
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 19.5 miles31.4 km