California

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

California

View up the Deben valley west of Wickham Market
View up the Deben valley west of Wickham Market Credit: Christopher Hilton

California, Suffolk is a small town located in the eastern part of England. Situated within the Suffolk Coastal District, it is approximately 85 miles northeast of London. The town is named after the state of California in the United States, although it bears no geographical resemblance to its namesake.

With a population of around 9,000 residents, California is a close-knit community known for its peaceful and picturesque surroundings. The town enjoys a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. Its coastal location also provides opportunities for recreational activities such as fishing and boating.

California is home to a range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of its residents. The town center features a variety of shops, including convenience stores, boutiques, and cafes, offering both essential goods and leisure options. There are also several local pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine.

The town boasts a strong sense of community, with various social and recreational organizations that bring residents together. California has a primary school that serves the local area, providing education to young children. Additionally, the town benefits from convenient transport links, including bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, California, Suffolk offers a tranquil and welcoming environment for its residents. Its close proximity to the coast, coupled with its array of amenities, make it an attractive place to live for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle.

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California Images

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View up the Deben valley west of Wickham Market
View up the Deben valley west of Wickham Market
Lane south of Dallinghoo
Lane south of Dallinghoo
Dallinghoo Docks, lane running along the Byng Brook valley
Dallinghoo Docks, lane running along the Byng Brook valley
Dallinghoo Road approaching crossroads
Dallinghoo Road approaching crossroads
Looking down Park Road
Looking down Park Road
All Saints' church, Wickham Market Built in C14/C15 and restored in C19.
All Saints' church, Wickham Market
Built in C14/C15 and restored in C19.
High Street, Wickham Market The buildings on the left date from C16 and C17.
High Street, Wickham Market
The buildings on the left date from C16 and C17.
Flush Bracket G 1576 Wickham Market Old School House Flush Bracket OSBM G 1576. E face, SE angle of school.
Flush Bracket G 1576 Wickham Market Old School House
Flush Bracket OSBM G 1576. E face, SE angle of school.
Wickham Market Rogues Lane Wickham Market Rogues Lane
Wickham Market Rogues Lane
Wickham Market Rogues Lane
Bolt Wickham Market All Saints Church Bolt is located in the SW angle of the Wickham Market All Saints Church spire.
Bolt Wickham Market All Saints Church
Bolt is located in the SW angle of the Wickham Market All Saints Church spire.
Cut Mark Wickham Market No.99 High Street Wickham Market No.99 High Street, Cut Mark W face, SW angle.
Cut Mark Wickham Market No.99 High Street
Wickham Market No.99 High Street, Cut Mark W face, SW angle.
Village Square, Wickham Market Laid out as a car park.
Village Square, Wickham Market
Laid out as a car park.
Village Square, Wickham Market The eastern end of the Square is laid out as a bus stance.
Village Square, Wickham Market
The eastern end of the Square is laid out as a bus stance.
The village square, Wickham Market The view looks along the former line of the A12, the main road from London to the Norfolk ports.
The village square, Wickham Market
The view looks along the former line of the A12, the main road from London to the Norfolk ports.
Butcher's shop in Wickham Market
Butcher's shop in Wickham Market
Wickham Market. Little Lane Winter of 2017/18
Wickham Market. Little Lane
Winter of 2017/18
The Old Rectory, Dallinghoo
The Old Rectory, Dallinghoo
St Mary's church, Dallinghoo It dates from the late C11/early C12 with C14 and C15 additions.
St Mary's church, Dallinghoo
It dates from the late C11/early C12 with C14 and C15 additions.
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California is located at Grid Ref: TM2855 (Lat: 52.149601, Lng: 1.3390727)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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