Stoke-by-Clare
Parish in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.069, 0.526 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 73 44 |
| Population: | 512 |
| Dialling code: | 01440 (Haverhill) |
Stoke-by-Clare is a small village and civil parish in West Suffolk, tucked into the rolling countryside of west Suffolk just a short distance from the market village of Clare. Set amid hedged farmland and quiet lanes that link into the Stour valley, it has medieval roots visible in its historic church and a mix of timber-framed and Georgian houses that speak to a long agricultural past.
Today the place retains a rural, community-minded character: farming still shapes the local economy, while many residents commute to nearby market towns for work. Its attractive lanes and heritage buildings make it popular with walkers, cyclists and anyone interested in Suffolk village life, and a handful of local clubs and events help keep social life active despite the parish’s modest size.
Postcode districts covering Stoke-by-Clare
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Colchester 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Chelmsford 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Braintree 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Bishop's Stortford 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Haverhill 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Witham 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Sudbury 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Maldon 24.2 miles39 km
- Stowmarket 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Newmarket 13.5 miles21.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Stoke-by-Clare Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Wixoe Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Ashen Parish 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Ridgewell Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Sturmer Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Birdbrook Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Kedington Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Clare Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Ovington Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hundon Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Tilbury Juxta Clare Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Haverhill South East Ward 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Stoke-by-Clare
CO10 8TB, CO10 8FF, CO10 8RL, CO10 8HJ, CO10 8HX, CO10 8JA, CO10 8JD, CO10 8HP, CO10 8HR … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 17.8 miles28.6 km
- London Southend Airport 35.2 miles56.6 km
- Castle Hedingham Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Sudbury Railway Station 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Bus Station 9 miles14.5 km
Hotels near Stoke-by-Clare Ad
- Sturmer Hall Hotel and Conference Centre 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Suffolk Hotel 3.8 miles6.2 km
- The Three Hills 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns 3 8.2 miles13.3 km
- The Crown Inn Hotel 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Painters at the Angel 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Gosfield Lake Resort 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The Mill Hotel 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The George and Dragon Inn 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Rose & Crown Hotel 5 4 miles6.4 km
Schools in Stoke-by-Clare
- Stoke College Independent - secondary
Local points of interest
- Ickworth House Estate 11.5 miles18.4 km
- Saffron Walden Museum Museum 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Audley End House and Gardens Museum 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Marks Hall Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 13.7 miles22.1 km
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 14 miles22.5 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Dines Hall Country house 16.5 miles26.6 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 17.3 miles27.9 km