Kettlebaston

Settlement in Suffolk Babergh

England

Kettlebaston

Kettlebaston: Farmland
Kettlebaston: Farmland Credit: Michael Garlick

Kettlebaston is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles south of the town of Stowmarket and 2 miles east of Bildeston. With a population of around 200 people, it is a tight-knit and close community.

The village of Kettlebaston is known for its picturesque countryside, characterized by rolling hills, meadows, and farmland. It offers a tranquil and idyllic setting, making it a popular choice for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

The village is home to a notable 14th-century church, St. Mary's Church, which stands at the heart of the community. This historic building is a prominent landmark and a place of worship for the locals.

Although Kettlebaston is a small village, it is well-connected to neighboring towns and cities. The A1141 road runs through the village, linking it to nearby settlements such as Stowmarket and Sudbury. This makes it easily accessible for both residents and visitors, providing convenient transport links.

In terms of amenities, Kettlebaston has a village hall that serves as a community hub for various events and gatherings. The village also benefits from a local pub, offering a cozy environment for socializing and enjoying traditional pub food.

Overall, Kettlebaston is a charming and peaceful village, perfect for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle, while still having access to nearby amenities and transport links.

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Kettlebaston: Farmland
Kettlebaston: Farmland
Kettlebaston: Farmland
Kettlebaston: Farmland
Kettlebaston, Rectory Lane: The Old Rectory
Kettlebaston, Rectory Lane: The Old Rectory
Kettlebaston, Rectory Lane: The Old Rectory
Kettlebaston, Rectory Lane: The Old Rectory
Kettlebaston: Rectory Lane
Kettlebaston: Rectory Lane
Church of All Saints, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Church of All Saints, Hitcham
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Doorway at Church of All Saints, Hitcham
Interior of Church of All Saints, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Interior of Church of All Saints, Hitcham
Double-hammer beam roof at Church of All Saints, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285593?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Double-hammer beam roof at Church of All Saints, Hitcham
Rood Screen Dado at Church of All Saints, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/hitcham.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/hitcham.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Rood Screen Dado at Church of All Saints, Hitcham
Closer Look at Rood Screen Dado at Church of All Saints, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/hitcham.htm" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/hitcham.htm">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Closer Look at Rood Screen Dado at Church of All Saints, Hitcham
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The White Horse
Brook Cottage, Hitcham <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1037269?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1037269?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Brook Cottage, Hitcham
Memorial to Mid-Air Tragedy - 2nd October 1944 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/86682" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/86682">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Memorial to Mid-Air Tragedy - 2nd October 1944
Tractor Working in a Field
Tractor Working in a Field
Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1037253?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1037253?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston
Detail of Roof at Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston The nave roof consists of tie-beams with king posts supported by carved stone corbels.
Detail of Roof at Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston
The nave roof consists of tie-beams with king posts supported by carved stone corbels.
Rood Screen at Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/Monument/MSF2647" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/Monument/MSF2647">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Rood Screen at Church of St Mary, Kettlebaston
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Kettlebaston is located at Grid Ref: TL9650 (Lat: 52.116276, Lng: 0.87062)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Located within 500m of 52.116276,0.87062
Kettlebaston
Created By: POI Editor
Place: hamlet
Source: npe
Wikidata: Q2348607
Lat/Long: 52.1156791/0.8707189
Village Sign
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Naptan Indicator: adj
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Naptan NaptanCode: sufagjwd
Naptan Street: Unclassified
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1159033/0.8704834
Village Sign
Naptan AtcoCode: 390010486
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Village Sign
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Village Sign
Naptan NaptanCode: sufagjwg
Naptan Street: Unclassified
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1158519/0.8703778
Turning Loop
Lat/Long: 52.1157187/0.8713475
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Listed Status: Grade II
Phone: +44 1449 740420
Lat/Long: 52.1162291/0.8706428
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 52.1158535/0.8703513
Bench
Lat/Long: 52.1158431/0.8703263
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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