Shingle Street
Shingle Street is a coastal settlement on the North Sea coast of the English county of Suffolk. It is 8 miles north-east of Felixstowe and 12 miles east of Ipswich at the mouth of the River Ore and opposite the tip of Orford Ness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shingle Street, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Martello Tower AA and Martello Tower Z.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollesley and Alderton.
Hollesley
Village
Hollesley is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk east of Ipswich in eastern England. Located on the Bawdsey peninsula five miles south-east of Woodbridge, in 2005 it had a population of 1,400 increasing to 1,581 at the 2011 Census.
Alderton
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alderton is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about six miles north of Felixstowe, 10 miles south-east of Woodbridge and 2 miles south of Hollesley, on the North Sea coast and in the heart of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alderton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shingle Street.
Bawdsey
Village
Bawdsey is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, eastern England. It is situated on the other side of the mouth of River Deben from Felixstowe. It had an estimated population of 340 in 2007, reducing to 276 at the Census 2011. Bawdsey Manor was the location RAF Bawdsey where the United Kingdom's Air Ministry started research into the military application of radar in 1936, prior to World War II. Bawdsey is situated 2 miles southwest of Shingle Street.
Shingle Street
- Category: locality
- Location: Bawdsey, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.03336° or 52° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
1.44939° or 1° 26′ 58″ eastElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9F432CMX+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 356917883OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Shingle Street” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shingle Street”
- French: “Shingle Street”
- Irish: “Shingle Street”
- Polish: “Shingle Street”
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