Stanstead
Stanstead is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. The name Stanstead comes from the Old English for "Stony place". Located off the B1066, it is around 4 miles from Sudbury, and is part of Babergh district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 362 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Stanstead, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St James and Kentwell Hall.
Kentwell Hall
Historic house
Photo: Achilver, Public domain.
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, a rare-breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid-16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of 1086.
Melford Hall
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. Since 1786 it has been the seat of the Parker Baronets and is still lived in by the Hyde Parker family. Melford Hall is situated 2 miles southeast of Stanstead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glemsford and Boxted.
Glemsford
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glemsford is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district in Suffolk, England, near the town of Sudbury. Glemsford is located near the River Glem and the River Stour also flows nearby.
Boxted
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boxted is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located around 8 miles north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 120. Boxted is situated 2 miles northwest of Stanstead.
Bridge Street
Hamlet
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Melford, colloquially and historically also referred to as Melford, is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. Bridge Street is situated 2 miles east of Stanstead.
Stanstead
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Stanstead, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10632° or 52° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
0.69096° or 0° 41′ 28″ eastPopulation
362Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB TEDOpen location code
9F424M4R+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 318629595OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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