Leiston old abbey
Leiston old abbey is an archaeological site in England, United Kingdom. Leiston old abbey is situated nearby to the forest The Grove, as well as near Sandypytle Plantation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunwich Heath and Sizewell B power station.
Dunwich Heath
Heath
Photo: Throwawayhack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunwich Heath is an area of coastal lowland heath just south of the village of Dunwich, in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB, England. It is adjacent to the RSPB reserve at Minsmere. Dunwich Heath is situated 1½ miles north of Leiston old abbey.
Sizewell B power station
Power station
Photo: john fielding, CC BY 2.0.
Sizewell B power station is situated 1½ miles south of Leiston old abbey.
Sizewell C nuclear power station
The Sizewell C nuclear power station is a project to construct a 3,200 MWe nuclear power station with two EPR reactors near the village of Sizewell in Suffolk, England. Sizewell C nuclear power station is situated 1¼ miles south of Leiston old abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastbridge and Sizewell.
Eastbridge
Hamlet
Eastbridge is a village in the English county of Suffolk. It is located approximately 4 miles north of Leiston, 2 miles from the North Sea in the parish of Theberton, immediately south of the Minsmere RSPB reserve.
Sizewell
Hamlet
Photo: John Goldsmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sizewell is an English fishing hamlet in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It belongs to the civil parish of Leiston and lies on the North Sea coast just north of the larger holiday village of Thorpeness, between the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold. Sizewell is situated 2 miles south of Leiston old abbey.
Theberton
Hamlet
Theberton is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is located 4 miles north-east of Saxmundham, and 3 miles miles north of Leiston, its post town. In 2011 the parish had a population of 279. Theberton is situated 2 miles west of Leiston old abbey.
Leiston old abbey
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.23644° or 52° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
1.62082° or 1° 37′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9F436JPC+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 136773284OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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