Melton
Melton is a village in Suffolk, England, located approximately one mile northeast of Woodbridge. The 2001 census recorded a population of 3,718, the population increasing to 3,741 at the 2011 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,390 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, England
- Also known as: “Melton, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melton railway station and Hutchison’s Meadow.
Melton railway station
Railway station
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Melton railway station is on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, serving the village of Melton, Suffolk. It is 11 miles 49 chains down the line from Ipswich and 80 miles 28 chains measured from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Woodbridge and Wickham Market.
Hutchison’s Meadow
Grassland
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hutchison's Meadow is a one hectare nature reserve in Melton in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This is mixture of wet and dry grassland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodbridge and Sutton Hoo.
Woodbridge
Photo: jorviking, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Woodbridge is a town in Suffolk. It is about 8 miles from the coast, on the River Deben and is the location of medieval burial sites and ancient archaeological finds.
Sutton Hoo
Locality
Photo: Amitchell125, CC BY 3.0.
Sutton Hoo is the site of two Anglo-Saxon cemeteries dating from the 6th to 7th centuries near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. Archaeologists have been excavating the area since 1938, when an undisturbed ship burial containing a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artifacts was discovered.
Bromeswell
Village
Photo: Richard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bromeswell is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England about 2 miles east of Woodbridge. Situated near the River Deben, Bromeswell lies on fairly high and fertile ground with low-lying heathland to the South and marshland to the West.
Melton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Melton, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10575° or 52° 6′ 21″ northLongitude
1.33166° or 1° 19′ 54″ eastPopulation
4,390Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB MTOOpen location code
9F43484J+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 261703635OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Melton” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মেল্টন”
- Cebuano: “Melton, Suffolk”
- Chinese: “Melton”
- Chinese: “梅尔顿”
- Chinese: “梅爾頓”
- Dutch: “Melton”
- French: “Melton”
- German: “Melton”
- Gujarati: “મેલ્ટન”
- Irish: “Melton”
- Japanese: “メルトン”
- Kannada: “ಮೆಲ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “멜턴”
- Ladin: “Melton”
- Lithuanian: “Meltonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Melton (Suffolk)”
- Polish: “Melton”
- Portuguese: “Melton”
- Russian: “Мелтон”
- Spanish: “Melton”
- Swedish: “Melton, Suffolk”
- Tamil: “மெல்டன்”
- Telugu: “మెల్టన్”
- Turkish: “Melton, Suffolk”
- Urdu: “میلٹن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burness Parish Rooms and St Andrew’s, Melton.
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