Fen Street is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the East Anglian region, it lies approximately 12 miles southwest of the town of Ipswich. With a population of around 300 residents, Fen Street is a quintessential English countryside village, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
The village is surrounded by rolling green fields, dotted with grazing livestock and bordered by traditional hedgerows. It is nestled in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, offering a peaceful and tranquil setting. Fen Street is primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy.
The village itself is characterized by its quaint cottages, many of which date back several centuries, showcasing the area's historical charm. The St. Mary's Church, a prominent feature in Fen Street, is a Grade II listed building that stands as a testament to the village's rich heritage.
For amenities, Fen Street boasts a small community center, which serves as a gathering place for local events and activities. The village also has a primary school, providing education to the local children. However, for more extensive services, residents typically rely on the nearby towns and cities.
Fen Street is well-connected to the surrounding areas via road networks, making it easily accessible for both residents and visitors. The village's idyllic countryside setting, combined with its close proximity to larger towns, makes it an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful retreat within reach of urban amenities.
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Fen Street is located at Grid Ref: TL9879 (Lat: 52.373248, Lng: 0.90722966)
Administrative County: Suffolk
District: West Suffolk
Police Authority: Suffolk
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