Ampton
Ampton is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk District of Suffolk, England, about five miles north of Bury St Edmunds. According to Eilert Ekwall the meaning of the village name is 'Amma's homestead'.Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 56 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Suffolk, England
- Also known as: “Ampton, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Church of Ss Peter and Paul.
Church of Ss Peter and Paul
Ruins
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Ss Peter and Paul is a ruins.
Culford Park
Manor estate
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Culford Park in Culford, Suffolk, England, is a country house that is the former seat of the Bacon, Cornwallis and Cadogan families, and now the home of Culford School. Culford Park is situated 2 miles west of Ampton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Livermere and Fornham St Martin.
Great Livermere
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Livermere is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is four miles north-east of the borough's largest town, Bury St Edmunds.
Fornham St Martin
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fornham St Martin is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. The village is located on the northern outskirts of Bury St Edmunds off east and west from the A134; in 2005 its population was 1,300. Fornham St Martin is situated 2½ miles south of Ampton.
Culford
Hamlet
Photo: Uksignpix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culford is a village and civil parish about 4 miles north of Bury St Edmunds and 62 miles north east of London in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.
Ampton
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3079° or 52° 18′ 28″ northLongitude
0.7357° or 0° 44′ 9″ eastPopulation
56Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9F428P5P+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 1618676214OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7292562Wikidata ID
Q2609468
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Ampton” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Амптон”
- Cebuano: “Ampton”
- Chinese: “Ampton”
- Dutch: “Ampton”
- French: “Ampton”
- Irish: “Ampton”
- Ladin: “Ampton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ampton”
- Polish: “Ampton”
- Swedish: “Ampton”
- Turkish: “Ampton”
- Urdu: “ایمپٹن”
- “Ampton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Peter and Ampton Hall.
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