Sizewell

Sizewell is an English fishing hamlet in the East Suffolk district of , England. It belongs to the civil parish of and lies on the coast just north of the larger holiday village of , between the coastal towns of and .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Suffolk, England
  • Also known as: “Sizewell, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sizewell B power station and Sizewell Hall.

Power station
Photo: john fielding, CC BY 2.0.

House
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houses a Christian conference centre in Sizewell on the coast, . The estate is owned by the Ogilvie family. Back in the 1950s it housed a progressive school for 7–13s.

Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.
The is a project to construct a 3,200 MWe nuclear power station with two EPR reactors near the village of Sizewell in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leiston and Thorpeness.

Town
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is a town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of , England. It is close to and , 21 miles north-east of and 90 miles north-east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2 miles west of Sizewell.

Village
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is a seaside village in the East Suffolk district of , England, which developed in the early 20th century into an exclusive resort. It belongs to the parish of and lies within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. is situated 2 miles south of Sizewell.

Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Blything Hundred of , England. The village is located 1 mile south of and 3 miles northwest of close to the coast. is situated 2 miles southwest of Sizewell.

Sizewell

Latitude
52.2079° or 52° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
1.62028° or 1° 37′ 13″ east
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9F436J5C+54
Open­Street­Map ID
node 54080002
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2637796
Wiki­data ID
Q12069238
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Satellite Map

Discover Sizewell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Sizewell” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sizewell”
  • French: “Sizewell”
  • German: “Sizewell”
  • Hungarian: “Sizewell”
  • Irish: “Sizewell”
  • Japanese: “サイズウェル”
  • Polish: “Sizewell”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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