Stowmarket

Stowmarket is a market town and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of , England, on the A14 trunk road between to the west and to the southeast.
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  • Type: Town with 21,000 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
  • Also known as: “Stowmarket, Suffolk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stowmarket railway station and The Food Museum.

Railway station
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is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line in the , serving the market town of Stowmarket, Suffolk. The station is 80 miles 9 chains down the line from ; it is situated between to the south and to the north.

Museum
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, formerly the Museum of East Anglian Life, is a museum in Stowmarket, , England focused on the farming and food production industries. It consists of an 84-acre estate and 17 historic buildings.

Arts center
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is an arts center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stowupland and Combs.

Village
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is a civil parish 1 mile east of Stowmarket, , England. means "a place occupied on higher ground than Stowmarket", with the Saxons calling the village Ultuna due to the far higher presence of owls in the woods that previously stood on the site of Holy Trinity Church. is found in the village.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the English county of . It is also located directly to the south of Stowmarket, with a half-mile of glacial valley known locally as 'Slough'.

Hamlet
is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of , England, located between Stowmarket and . With an electorate of less than 100, it has an infrequent parish meeting rather than a parish council.

Stowmarket

Latitude
52.1878° or 52° 11′ 16″ north
Longitude
0.9973° or 0° 59′ 50″ east
Population
21,000
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB STW
Open location code
9F425XQW+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21455102
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2636749
Wiki­data ID
Q2454255
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Stowmarket” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Stowmarket”
  • Basque: “Stowmarket”
  • Bengali: “স্টোমার্কেট”
  • Cebuano: “Stowmarket”
  • Chinese: “Stowmarket”
  • Chinese: “斯托馬基特”
  • Chinese: “斯托马基特”
  • Dutch: “Stowmarket”
  • French: “Stowmarket”
  • German: “Stowmarket”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટોમાર્કટ”
  • Irish: “Stowmarket”
  • Italian: “Stowmarket”
  • Japanese: “ストウマーケット”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟೊಮಾರ್ಕೆಟ್”
  • Korean: “스토우마켓”
  • Ladin: “Stowmarket”
  • Latvian: “Stovmārketa”
  • Lithuanian: “Staumarketas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stowmarket”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stowmarket”
  • Persian: “استومارکت”
  • Polish: “Stowmarket”
  • Portuguese: “Stowmarket”
  • Romanian: “Stowmarket”
  • Russian: “Стаумаркет”
  • Russian: “Стоумаркет”
  • Slovenian: “Stowmarket”
  • South Azerbaijani: “استومارکت”
  • Spanish: “Stowmarket”
  • Swedish: “Stowmarket”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்டோவ்மார்க்கெட்”
  • Telugu: “స్టౌ మార్కెట్”
  • Turkish: “Stowmarket”
  • Urdu: “ستوومارکیت”
  • Volapük: “Stowmarket”
  • Welsh: “Stowmarket”
  • “Stowmarket”

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