The Thicket
The Thicket is a forest in Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, England. The Thicket is situated nearby to the hamlet Gipping, as well as near the village Mendlesham Green.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel Of St Nicholas and Church of St Mary.
St Mary’s Church, Mendlesham
Church
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Mendlesham, Suffolk. The church is a grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stowmarket and Mendlesham.
Stowmarket
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stowmarket is a market town and civil parish in the Mid Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, on the A14 trunk road between Bury St Edmunds to the west and Ipswich to the southeast.
Mendlesham
Village
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Mendlesham is a village in Suffolk with 1,569 inhabitants as of 2024. It lies 5 miles north east of Stowmarket and 73.135 miles from London. The place-name 'Mendlesham' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Melnesham and Mundlesham.
Stowupland
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowupland is a civil parish 1 mile east of Stowmarket, Suffolk, England. Stowupland 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. Stowupland High School is found in the village.
The Thicket
- Type: Forest
- Location: Mendlesham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.2348° or 52° 14′ 5″ northLongitude
1.0475° or 1° 2′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F4362MW+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 28699815OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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