Braiseworth Wood

Braiseworth Wood is a forest in Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, England. Braiseworth Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Thornham Parva, as well as near the village Yaxley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eye Castle and St Mary’s Church, Thornham Parva.

Eye Castle

Castle

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eye Castle is a motte and bailey medieval castle with a prominent Victorian addition in the town of Eye, Suffolk. Built shortly after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, the castle was sacked and largely destroyed in 1265.

St Mary’s Church, Thornham Parva

Church

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is a medieval church in Thornham Parva, Suffolk, England. Much of the fabric dates from the 12th century, and it is a Grade I listed building.

Church of St Mary Magdalene, Thornham Magna

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eye and Yaxley.

Eye

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eye is a market town and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district, in the north of the English county of Suffolk, about 4 miles south of Diss, 17.5 miles north of Ipswich and 23 miles south-west of Norwich.

Yaxley

Village

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Yaxley is a small village just west of Eye in Suffolk, England. The name means 'cuckoo-clearing'.

Thorndon

Village

Photo: Jon Welch, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thorndon is a village and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. The village is located around three miles south of Eye, close to the A140.

Braiseworth Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Yaxley, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.3076° or 52° 18′ 27″ north

Longitude

1.1081° or 1° 6′ 29″ east

Open location code

9F438455+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 189775983

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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