Metfield
Metfield is a locality in Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England. Metfield is situated nearby to the locality Saint James, as well as near the village St James South Elmham.Places of Interest
Highlights include Metfield Meadow and Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield.
Metfield Meadow
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metfield Meadow is a 1.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Halesworth in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust under the name Winks Meadow.
Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield
Church
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist, Metfield is the parish church of Metfield, Suffolk. It is a Grade I listed building. It is part of the Sancroft benefice of churches, part of the Hoxne Deanery, in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harleston and Metfield.
Harleston
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harleston is a small market town in Norfolk close to the River Waveney and the Suffolk border. A charming town with lots of Georgian houses, alleyways, character, etc. to explore, but from a visitor's perspective the town is a working town and mainly caters for locals.
Metfield
Village
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Metfield is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in Suffolk, England, but its name is derived from Medefeld or 'Meadow feld'. It is situated close to the border with Norfolk, being approximately 5 miles south east of Harleston and 7 miles north west of Halesworth.
St James South Elmham
Village
St James South Elmham is a village and civil parish in the north of the English county of Suffolk. It is 4.5 miles north-west of the market town of Halesworth and 5.5 miles south-west of Bungay in the East Suffolk district.
Metfield
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3711° or 52° 22′ 16″ northLongitude
1.3809° or 1° 22′ 51″ eastElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9F4399CJ+C9GeoNames ID
7297889
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