Cuckoo Green

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Cuckoo Green

Site of the former railway bridge The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Site of the former railway bridge Credit: Adrian S Pye

Cuckoo Green is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the picturesque countryside, it is surrounded by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and lush green fields. The village is known for its idyllic setting and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The history of Cuckoo Green dates back many centuries, with evidence of human habitation found in the area since the Roman times. Over the years, the village has evolved into a close-knit community, with a population of around 300 residents. The village is characterized by charming traditional cottages, some of which date back to the 17th century, adding to its rustic appeal.

Despite its small size, Cuckoo Green offers a range of amenities for its residents and visitors. There is a local pub, The Green Inn, which serves delicious traditional English fare and ales. The village also has a primary school, a village hall, and a post office, providing essential services to the community.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area. Cuckoo Green is located near several nature reserves and parks, offering opportunities for hiking, bird-watching, and picnicking. The nearby River Deben is a popular spot for fishing and boating.

Overall, Cuckoo Green is a charming village that epitomizes the beauty and tranquility of the Suffolk countryside. With its rich history, picturesque setting, and friendly community, it is an ideal place for both residents and visitors looking for a peaceful escape.

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Cuckoo Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.534825/1.701865 or Grid Reference TM5199. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Site of the former railway bridge The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Site of the former railway bridge
The bridge was a plate girder construction on Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
The railway passed over where this house now stands The railway bridge was in the centre foreground.
The railway passed over where this house now stands
The railway bridge was in the centre foreground.
The former station master's house (modernised) Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
The former station master's house (modernised)
Station Road, Hopton-on-Sea
Potters Drive built on the former railway line The road here, follows the same line as the old railway track
Potters Drive built on the former railway line
The road here, follows the same line as the old railway track
The site of the former Hopton-on-Sea railway station The Station had two platforms, a loop, sidings, a goods yard, and a footbridge on the south side The station was built on a series of brick arches which were covered and concealed by the embankment.
The site of the former Hopton-on-Sea railway station
The Station had two platforms, a loop, sidings, a goods yard, and a footbridge on the south side The station was built on a series of brick arches which were covered and concealed by the embankment.
North of Potters Drive Hopton The track would have been in the treeline with a goods siding on either side of the track
North of Potters Drive Hopton
The track would have been in the treeline with a goods siding on either side of the track
The former Station Master's house The houses were all built to a standard design but this one has been recently modernised.
The lane to the right is the access which once led to the goods yard behind the station.
The former Station Master's house
The houses were all built to a standard design but this one has been recently modernised. The lane to the right is the access which once led to the goods yard behind the station.
The Turnstone, Hopton-on-Sea
The Turnstone, Hopton-on-Sea
St Margaret's Church, Hopton-on-Sea A grade II listed ruin, there is nevertheless a sign welcoming worshippers to Communion and Sunday Service...
St Margaret's Church, Hopton-on-Sea
A grade II listed ruin, there is nevertheless a sign welcoming worshippers to Communion and Sunday Service...
Lake known as Hopton 3 This is 1 of 4 lakes owned by Essex and Suffolk Water. They can be seen from public footpaths. Many birds congregate here in Winter.
Lake known as Hopton 3
This is 1 of 4 lakes owned by Essex and Suffolk Water. They can be seen from public footpaths. Many birds congregate here in Winter.
Lound Village Sign
Lound Village Sign
Lound Church
Lound Church
Lound Village
Lound Village
Looking towards Hobland Hall
Looking towards Hobland Hall
Lound Church, Suffolk
Lound Church, Suffolk
Bunkers Hill, Suffolk
Bunkers Hill, Suffolk
Lound Waterworks This site contains a pair of preserved grasshopper beam engines that were built c1854 and possibly installed secondhand in c1856. They stopped work in 1929 and have been preserved in situ ever since.
Lound Waterworks
This site contains a pair of preserved grasshopper beam engines that were built c1854 and possibly installed secondhand in c1856. They stopped work in 1929 and have been preserved in situ ever since.
HoptonA12 Roundabout
HoptonA12 Roundabout
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Cuckoo Green is located at Grid Ref: TM5199 (Lat: 52.534825, Lng: 1.701865)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

///gravy.chaos.upholding. Near Hopton on Sea, Norfolk

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Bloodmans Corner
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Lothingland School
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Lothingland School
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Bloodman's Corner
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Post Box
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Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:45; Sa 10:00
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Bench
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