The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory is a building in Orford, Suffolk Coastal District, England, which is located on Rectory Road. The Old Rectory is situated near St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford, as well as near Kings Head Public House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Orford Castle and St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford.

Orford Castle

Public building

Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orford Castle is a castle in Orford in the English county of Suffolk, 12 miles northeast of Ipswich, with views over Orford Ness. It was built between 1165 and 1173 by Henry II of England to consolidate royal power in the region. Orford Castle is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Old Rectory.

St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford

Church

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The Church of St Bartholomew is the parish church of the town of Orford, England. A medieval church, dating from the fourteenth century, with reconstructions in the nineteenth and twentieth century, it is a Grade I listed building. St Bartholomew’s Church, Orford is situated 390 feet south of The Old Rectory.

Kings Head Public House

Pub

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Kings Head Public House is situated 460 feet south of The Old Rectory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gedgrave and Sudbourne.

Gedgrave

Hamlet

Photo: Roger Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gedgrave is a civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the English county of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005, its population was 30. Gedgrave once had a church called St Andrews.

Sudbourne

Village

Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sudbourne is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, located approximately 2 miles north of Orford. All Saints' Church dates from the 14th century but was much restored in 1879. Sudbourne is situated 2 miles north of The Old Rectory.

Orfordness Lighthouse

Locality

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Orfordness Lighthouse was a lighthouse on Orford Ness, in Suffolk, England. The 30 metres tower was completed in 1792. Work began on demolition in July 2020, and was completed in August. Orfordness Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of The Old Rectory.

The Old Rectory

Type: Building
Address: Rectory Road, IP12 2NN
Location: Orford, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.09624° or 52° 5′ 47″ north

Longitude

1.53482° or 1° 32′ 5″ east

Open location code

9F433GWM+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 254707518

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Highlights: Orford Post Office and Orford Village Hall.

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Places to explore: Peninsula Practice and Kings Head Parking.

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