Baylham Stone

Settlement in Suffolk Mid Suffolk

England

Baylham Stone

St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east
St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east Credit: Christopher Hilton

Baylham Stone is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is situated approximately 7 miles north of Ipswich, the county town. The village is located in a rural area, surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland.

Baylham Stone is known for its historic significance, with evidence of human habitation in the area dating back to the Roman period. The village takes its name from a large standing stone, known as the Baylham Stone, which is located on the outskirts of the village. This stone is believed to have been a boundary marker or a pagan religious site in ancient times.

The village itself is small, with a population of around 300 people. It has a charming and traditional feel, with a few old cottages and buildings, including a medieval church. The community is close-knit, with a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

Despite its small size, Baylham Stone has a few amenities to offer its residents and visitors. There is a village pub, which serves as a popular gathering place for locals. The surrounding countryside also provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.

In summary, Baylham Stone is a quaint and historic village in Suffolk, England. With its rural setting, ancient standing stone, and friendly community, it offers a peaceful and idyllic retreat for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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Baylham Stone Images

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St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east
St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east
St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east
St Peter's church, Baylham, from the east
View southwards out of Baylham churchyard
View southwards out of Baylham churchyard
The road divides at Nettlestead
The road divides at Nettlestead
Nettlestead War Memorial Only three men were lost in both Wars.
Nettlestead War Memorial
Only three men were lost in both Wars.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This can be found on the wall of St Mary's Church at Nettlestead.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This can be found on the wall of St Mary's Church at Nettlestead. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
The Church of St Mary at Nettlestead Viewed from the south-west.
The Church of St Mary at Nettlestead
Viewed from the south-west.
Footpath near Priestley
Footpath near Priestley
Solar Power
Solar Power
High roadside hedges near Baylham Common
High roadside hedges near Baylham Common
Field View from Hither Longfield Triangulation Pillar Looking north-westward.
Field View from Hither Longfield Triangulation Pillar
Looking north-westward.
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead At the junction with The Lane
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead
At the junction with The Lane
Roadsign on Nettlestead Road At the junction with The Lane
Roadsign on Nettlestead Road
At the junction with The Lane
The Lane, Nettlestead At the junction with Nettlestead Road
The Lane, Nettlestead
At the junction with Nettlestead Road
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead At the junction with The Lane
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead
At the junction with The Lane
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead At the junction with The Lane
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead
At the junction with The Lane
The Lane, Nettlestead At the junction with Nettlestead Road
The Lane, Nettlestead
At the junction with Nettlestead Road
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead At the junction with Hall Lane
Nettlestead Road, Nettlestead
At the junction with Hall Lane
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Baylham Stone is located at Grid Ref: TM0950 (Lat: 52.117101, Lng: 1.0558697)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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