Flatford

Flatford is a small hamlet in the civil parish of East Bergholt, in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England. It is most famous for Flatford Mill, Willy Lott's Cottage and Bridge Cottage, immortalised in the paintings of John Constable.

Photo: John Constable, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bridge Cottage and Valley Farm.

Bridge Cottage

Historic building

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bridge Cottage is a 16th-century thatched cottage in Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England.

Valley Farm

Historic building

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Valley Farm is a farmhouse in Flatford, Suffolk.

Flatford Mill

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Flatford Mill is a Grade I listed watermill on the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dedham and East Bergholt.

Dedham

Village

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dedham is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England.

East Bergholt

Village

Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.

East Bergholt is a village in the Babergh District…

Dedham Heath

Hamlet

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dedham Heath, known locally as The Heath, is a hamlet… Dedham Heath is situated 1½ miles southwest of Flatford.

Flatford

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Suffolk, England, UK
Category: locality
Location: East Bergholt, Babergh District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.96015° or 51° 57′ 37″ north

Longitude

1.02038° or 1° 1′ 13″ east

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

9F33X26C+35

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1769240048

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Flatford” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Flatford”
French: “Flatford”
Japanese: “フラットフォード”
Polish: “Flatford”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Flatford Bridge and Dedham Vale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden and Flatford Mill Field Studies Centre.

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