Denston

Denston is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. Located around eight miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 120.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Wood Hill and Purton Green Farmhouse.

Great Wood Hill

Peak

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

At 128 metres, Great Wood Hill, in Depden, is the highest point in the English county of Suffolk. It is the highest part of the Newmarket Ridge. It is the highest point in the wide area east of the River Cam. Great Wood Hill is situated 2½ miles northeast of Denston.

Purton Green Farmhouse

Residential building

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Purton Green Farmhouse is a residential building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hundon and Wickhambrook.

Hundon

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hundon is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district in Suffolk, England. The village is about 3 miles north-west of the small town of Clare, and 7 miles from the larger town of Haverhill, and includes a primary school, post office, a village hall, the Rose & Crown public house, and All Saints Parish Church. Hundon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Denston.

Wickhambrook

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wickhambrook is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. It is about ten miles south-west from Bury St Edmunds, halfway to Haverhill, off the A143 road. Wickhambrook is situated 2 miles northwest of Denston.

Stradishall

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stradishall is a village and civil parish in West Suffolk in the English county of Suffolk. It is five miles northwest of Clare and nine miles northeast of Haverhill.

Denston

Type: Locality
Location: St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.1435° or 52° 8′ 37″ north

Longitude

0.5768° or 0° 34′ 37″ east

Elevation

230 feet (70 metres)

Open location code

9F424HVG+CP

GeoNames ID

7301367

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