Curlew Green

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Curlew Green

In Carlton Meres Holiday Park
In Carlton Meres Holiday Park Credit: Trevor Harris

Curlew Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the eastern part of the country, it is nestled amidst the undulating countryside and offers a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The village is part of the Mid Suffolk district and lies approximately 8 miles northwest of the town of Stowmarket.

Curlew Green is characterized by its charming rural setting, with sprawling fields, hedgerows, and meandering country lanes. The village is home to a small population, fostering a close-knit community spirit. The architecture of Curlew Green reflects its rich history, with a mix of traditional thatched cottages, red-brick houses, and timber-framed buildings.

The village boasts a few local amenities, including a pub, a village hall, and a small primary school. The pub serves as a social hub, offering a welcoming atmosphere and traditional British fare. The village hall hosts various community events and activities, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Curlew Green for its stunning landscapes and proximity to several nature reserves. The area is renowned for its diverse birdlife, and the nearby wetlands provide an ideal habitat for a range of species. The village also offers easy access to the Suffolk countryside, with numerous walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.

In summary, Curlew Green is a charming village in Suffolk, known for its idyllic rural setting, traditional architecture, and strong community spirit. It attracts those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty and serves as a gateway to the stunning countryside of Suffolk.

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Curlew Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.233877/1.485562 or Grid Reference TM3865. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

In Carlton Meres Holiday Park
In Carlton Meres Holiday Park
Bridge over the River Fromus at Kelsale In the distance is the Old Post Office, a closer look at it and the signs on the wall, can be seen here <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6940928">TM3864 : "Beef in Brief" vintage style OXO advertising</a>
The river - <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6940934">TM3864 : The course of the River Fromus through Kelsale</a>
Bridge over the River Fromus at Kelsale
In the distance is the Old Post Office, a closer look at it and the signs on the wall, can be seen here TM3864 : "Beef in Brief" vintage style OXO advertising The river - TM3864 : The course of the River Fromus through Kelsale
"Beef in Brief" vintage style OXO advertising And of course "Cadbury's Cocoa - Absolutely Pure Therefore Best"
"Beef in Brief" vintage style OXO advertising
And of course "Cadbury's Cocoa - Absolutely Pure Therefore Best"
The course of the River Fromus through Kelsale The river at this point is contained within concrete and brick and is no more than a drainage channel but after heavy rain is completely different as can be seen in Christopher Hilton's photograph taken in November 2020. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6676851" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6676851">Link</a>
The course of the River Fromus through Kelsale
The river at this point is contained within concrete and brick and is no more than a drainage channel but after heavy rain is completely different as can be seen in Christopher Hilton's photograph taken in November 2020. Link
Colourful Shed at Park Gate Farm A brightly painted but derelict looking shed by an electricity pole at the farm entrance.
Colourful Shed at Park Gate Farm
A brightly painted but derelict looking shed by an electricity pole at the farm entrance.
Daffodils by the A12 Making the place look cheerful.
Daffodils by the A12
Making the place look cheerful.
Primroses in the Churchyard A carpet of spring flowers outside St Mary's Church.
Primroses in the Churchyard
A carpet of spring flowers outside St Mary's Church.
St Mary's Parish Churchyard
St Mary's Parish Churchyard
Footpath to Tiggins Lane A short footpath between two roads.
Footpath to Tiggins Lane
A short footpath between two roads.
Trailer and Logpile The lane here is a casualty of realignment of the A12 round Saxmundham. Formerly a through road, it now stops just behind me.
Trailer and Logpile
The lane here is a casualty of realignment of the A12 round Saxmundham. Formerly a through road, it now stops just behind me.
Road to nowhere much Formerly a through road, the lane here no longer goes anywhere since the A12 was  built across its route.
Road to nowhere much
Formerly a through road, the lane here no longer goes anywhere since the A12 was built across its route.
Fields, Barns and Woods A view at Carlton Green Farm.
Fields, Barns and Woods
A view at Carlton Green Farm.
Farmland and Two Heaps Fields at Carlton Green.
Farmland and Two Heaps
Fields at Carlton Green.
Cyclists Dismount A few metres of cycleway making a straight crossing for bikes over the A12 avoiding the slightly staggered crossing for other vehicles.
Cyclists Dismount
A few metres of cycleway making a straight crossing for bikes over the A12 avoiding the slightly staggered crossing for other vehicles.
Daffodils down the drive Spring flowers on the road to Hill Farm.
Daffodils down the drive
Spring flowers on the road to Hill Farm.
Slight problem on the footpath A bit of dead wood from the hedge has fallen onto the path.
Slight problem on the footpath
A bit of dead wood from the hedge has fallen onto the path.
Beaumont Cottages, Carlton Road Suburban style housing around a green.
Beaumont Cottages, Carlton Road
Suburban style housing around a green.
Houses on Carlton Road
Houses on Carlton Road
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Curlew Green is located at Grid Ref: TM3865 (Lat: 52.233877, Lng: 1.485562)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Curlew Green
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Post Box
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