Stanstead

Stanstead is a village and civil parish in , England. The name Stanstead comes from the Old English for "Stony place". Located off the B1066, it is around 4 miles from , and is part of Babergh district.
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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.

Church
Photo: Adrian S Pye, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Historic house
Photo: Achilver, Public domain.
is a stately home in , 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.

Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stately home in the village of , , England. Since 1786 it has been the seat of the Parker Baronets and is still lived in by the Hyde Parker family. is situated 2 miles southeast of Stanstead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glemsford and Boxted.

Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district in , England, near the town of . is located near the River Glem and the River Stour also flows nearby.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of , England. Located around 8 miles north of , in 2005 it had a population of 120. is situated 2 miles northwest of Stanstead.

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 , England. is situated 2 miles east of Stanstead.

Stanstead

Latitude
52.10632° or 52° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
0.69096° or 0° 41′ 28″ east
Population
362
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB TED
Open location code
9F424M4R+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 318629595
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2637055
Wiki­data ID
Q2077009
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Stanstead” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stanstead”
  • Chinese: “Stanstead”
  • Dutch: “Stanstead”
  • French: “Stanstead”
  • German: “Stanstead”
  • Irish: “Stanstead”
  • Ladin: “Stanstead”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stanstead”
  • Persian: “استنستد، سافک”
  • Polish: “Stanstead”
  • Swedish: “Stanstead, Suffolk”
  • Turkish: “Stanstead, Suffolk”
  • “Stanstead”

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Highlights include Stanstead Great Wood and Lumpit Wood.

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