Ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.204, 0.579 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 76 59 |
| Dialling code: | 01284 (Bury-St-Edmunds) |
The ward covers the adjacent villages of Chedburgh and Chevington in West Suffolk, a few miles west of the market town of Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. It sits in gently rolling arable countryside with hedgerowed lanes and farmed fields, and includes the site of a former Second World War airfield close to Chedburgh, which still leaves visible reminders in the landscape.
Local life is typical of small Suffolk villages: centred on village halls, churches and the occasional pub, with agriculture and small local businesses predominant and many residents commuting to nearby towns. The area’s historic buildings, wartime heritage and active community groups give it a distinct rural character and a strong sense of neighbourliness.
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