Cresslands Wood

Cresslands Wood is a forest in Hawkedon, St. Edmundsbury District, England. Cresslands Wood is situated nearby to the village Hawkedon, as well as near Rede.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Wood Hill and Church of All Saints.

Great Wood Hill

Peak

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

At 128 metres, Great Wood Hill, in Depden, is the highest point in the English county of Suffolk. It is the highest part of the Newmarket Ridge. It is the highest point in the wide area east of the River Cam.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Margaret

Church

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerton and Chedburgh.

Somerton

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Somerton is a civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk in eastern England. Somerton is split into two smaller villages: Upper Somerton with a population of approximately 50 and Somerton with a population of about 20.

Chedburgh

Village

Chedburgh is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located on the A143 around five miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 650, reducing to 597 at the 2011 Census. Great Wood Hill, the highest point in Suffolk, is around 1.7 km south of Chedburgh.

Stansfield

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stansfield is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located seven miles south-west of Bury St Edmunds, in 2011 its population was 221.

Cresslands Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Hawkedon, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.1572° or 52° 9′ 26″ north

Longitude

0.6194° or 0° 37′ 10″ east

Open location code

9F425J49+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 122111980

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hawkedon and Rede.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cordell Hall and Purton Green Farmhouse.

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