Eye
Eye is a market town and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the north of the English county of Suffolk, about 4 miles south of Diss, 17.5 miles north of Ipswich and 23 miles south-west of Norwich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 1,720 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eye, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eye Town Hall and Eye Castle.
Eye Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Town Hall is a municipal building in Broad Street in Eye, Suffolk, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Eye Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
Eye Castle
Castle
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eye Castle is a motte and bailey medieval castle with a prominent Victorian addition in the town of Eye, Suffolk. Built shortly after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, the castle was sacked and largely destroyed in 1265.
The Queens Head, Eye, Suffolk
Pub
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queens Head, Eye, Suffolk is a pub.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brome and Yaxley.
Brome
Village
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brome is a village and former civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It lies on the A140 Norwich to Ipswich road around 1 mile northwest of Eye and 2 miles southeast of Diss near the border with Norfolk. Brome is situated 1½ miles north of Eye.
Yaxley
Village
Yaxley is a small village just west of Eye in Suffolk, England. The name means 'cuckoo-clearing'. Yaxley is situated 1½ miles west of Eye.
Braiseworth
Hamlet
Braiseworth is a village in Suffolk, England. It has never reached any great size, and no longer has its own parish church. The medieval church was dismantled in the 1850s, parts being incorporated into the new church, consecrated in 1857 and designed by the Victorian "rogue" architect Edward Buckton Lamb, who also designed the controversial town hall at nearby Eye. Braiseworth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Eye.
Eye
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Eye, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.32263° or 52° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
1.14637° or 1° 8′ 47″ eastPopulation
1,720Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB EYEOpen location code
9F4384FW+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 203659243OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Eye” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Eye”
- Basque: “Eye (Suffolk)”
- Basque: “Eye”
- Belarusian: “Ай”
- Cebuano: “Eye”
- Chinese: “Eye”
- Chinese: “爱”
- Chinese: “艾耶”
- Chinese: “艾鎮 (薩福克郡)”
- Chinese: “艾鎮”
- Chinese: “艾镇 (萨福克郡)”
- Chinese: “艾镇”
- Dutch: “Eye”
- French: “Eye”
- German: “Eye”
- Hebrew: “איי”
- Irish: “Eye, Suffolk”
- Irish: “Eye”
- Italian: “Eye”
- Japanese: “アイ (サッフォーク”
- Japanese: “アイ (サフォーク)”
- Ladin: “Eye (Suffolk)”
- Ladin: “Eye”
- Latin: “Haia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Eye (Suffolk)”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eye i Suffolk”
- Persian: “ای، سافک”
- Polish: “Eye”
- Romanian: “Eye, Suffolk”
- Russian: “Ай”
- South Azerbaijani: “ای، سافک”
- Southern Dagaare: “Eye, Suffolk”
- Southern Dagaare: “Eye”
- Spanish: “Eye”
- Swedish: “Eye, Suffolk”
- Swedish: “Eye”
- Turkish: “Eye, Suffolk”
- Ukrainian: “Ай”
- Welsh: “Eye, Suffolk”
- “Eye”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eye Fire Station and The Vine Church.
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