Combs Ford
Combs Ford is a suburb of Stowmarket in Suffolk, England. It sits at the confluence between the rivers Gipping and Rattlesden. Combs Ford is where the procession of the Stowmarket Carnival changes as it swings between The Magpie and The Gladstone public houses and proceeds towards Ipswich Street.Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Combs Ford, Suffolk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Food Museum and Combs Wood.
The Food Museum
Museum
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Food Museum, formerly the Museum of East Anglian Life, is a museum in Stowmarket, Suffolk, England focused on the farming and food production industries. It consists of an 84-acre estate and 17 historic buildings.
Combs Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Combs Wood is a 15.1 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Stowmarket in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Combs and Little London.
Combs
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Combs is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. It is also located directly to the south of Stowmarket, with a half-mile of glacial valley known locally as 'Slough'.
Little London
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little London is a hamlet in Suffolk, to the south of Combs and Stowmarket. It is in Combs civil parish.
Badley
Hamlet
Badley is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, located between Stowmarket and Needham Market. With an electorate of less than 100, it has an infrequent parish meeting rather than a parish council.
Combs Ford
- Category: locality
- Location: Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.17737° or 52° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
0.99382° or 0° 59′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F425XGV+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1768219960OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q5150977
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Combs Ford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Combs Ford”
- French: “Combs Ford”
- Irish: “Combs Ford”
- Polish: “Combs Ford”
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