Bridge Street
Long Melford, colloquially and historically also referred to as Melford, is a large village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bridge Street, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kentwell Hall and St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton.
Kentwell Hall
Historic house
Photo: Achilver, Public domain.
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, a rare-breeds farm and gardens. Most of the current building facade dates from the mid-16th century, but the origins of Kentwell are much earlier, with references in the Domesday Book of 1086.
St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton
Church
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Peter and St Paul Church, Alpheton is the parish church of Alpheton, Suffolk, England. Built in the 14th century it is a Grade I listed building. The 14th century font is made from Purbeck marble.
Melford Hall
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melford Hall is a stately home in the village of Long Melford, Suffolk, England. Since 1786 it has been the seat of the Parker Baronets and is still lived in by the Hyde Parker family. Melford Hall is situated 2 miles southwest of Bridge Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpheton and Shimpling.
Alpheton
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alpheton is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located on the A134 road about six miles north of Sudbury, in 2005 it had a population of 260, reducing to 256 at the 2011 Census.
Shimpling
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shimpling is a village and civil parish in south Suffolk, England. About 7 miles from Bury St Edmunds, it is part of Babergh district. The village is formed from two halves, the newer Shimpling Street and about 2 miles away the old village of Shimpling. Shimpling is situated 2 miles northwest of Bridge Street.
Stanstead
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stanstead is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England. The name Stanstead comes from the Old English for "Stony place". Located off the B1066, it is around 4 miles from Sudbury, and is part of Babergh district. Stanstead is situated 2 miles west of Bridge Street.
Bridge Street
- Category: locality
- Location: Long Melford, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10828° or 52° 6′ 30″ northLongitude
0.74225° or 0° 44′ 32″ eastElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9F424P5R+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5011525480OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Bridge Street” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bridge Street”
- French: “Bridge Street”
- Polish: “Bridge Street”
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