Bradfield St. Clare
Parish in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.185, 0.788 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 90 57 |
Bradfield St. Clare is a small, rural village and civil parish in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, England, lying a short distance from the market town of Bury St Edmunds. Set among rolling arable fields and hedgerows, the settlement’s lanes, cottages and farmsteads give it a quietly agricultural character typical of the area.
The village retains a small parish church and a cluster of older houses that hint at a long local history; farming remains important to the economy, though some residents commute to nearby towns. Social life is small‑scale and community‑minded, centred on church activities and occasional village events, while the surrounding lanes and footpaths are popular with walkers enjoying the Suffolk countryside.
Postcode districts covering Bradfield St. Clare
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 18.5 miles
- Colchester 20.6 miles
- Braintree 23 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 5 miles
- Haverhill 16.6 miles
- Thetford 16.1 miles
- Sudbury 10.6 miles
- Stowmarket 8.7 miles
- Newmarket 16.7 miles
- Mildenhall 17.1 miles
- Halstead 17.8 miles
- Woodbridge 23 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bradfield St. George Parish 1.1 miles
- Great Green Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Little Whelnetham Parish 1.4 miles
- Great Whelnetham Parish 1.6 miles
- Rougham Ward 1.8 miles
- Bradfield Combust with Stanningfield Parish 1.9 miles
- Cockfield Parish 2 miles
- Sicklesmere Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Felsham Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Gedding Parish 2.5 miles
- Thorpe Morieux Parish 2.8 miles
- Hessett Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Bradfield St. Clare
IP30 0EE, IP30 0EJ, IP30 0BH, IP30 0EH, IP30 0AW, IP30 0EL, IP30 0EF, IP30 0ED, IP30 0DX … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 31.3 miles
- Norwich International Airport 39.8 miles
- Thurston Railway Station 4.6 miles
- Bury St Edmunds Railway Station 5.7 miles
Hotels near Bradfield St. Clare Ad
- Angel Hotel 4 5.1 miles
- Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds 3 4.5 miles
- All Saints Hotel 4 7.3 miles
- The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns 3 7.8 miles
- Best Western Priory Hotel 3 6.2 miles
- The Crown Inn Hotel 7.9 miles
- The George and Dragon Inn 8.1 miles
Local points of interest
- Ickworth House Estate 6.2 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 9.8 miles
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 10.8 miles
- Elveden Hall Estate 14.6 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 16.3 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 17.6 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 17.8 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 17.9 miles
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 17.9 miles
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 17.9 miles
- Suffolk College University 18.3 miles
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 18.7 miles