Beyton

Settlement in Suffolk Mid Suffolk

England

Beyton

Nether Street towards High Rougham
Nether Street towards High Rougham Credit: Robin Webster

Beyton is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated approximately 10 miles east of the town of Bury St Edmunds, Beyton is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering a serene and tranquil setting.

The village has a rich history, dating back to at least the 10th century when it was mentioned in the Domesday Book. Today, Beyton retains much of its traditional charm, with a mix of historical and modern properties lining its streets. The centerpiece of the village is the 14th-century Church of St. Mary, a stunning example of medieval architecture.

Despite its small size, Beyton offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village features a well-regarded primary school, a community center, and a post office. There are also several local businesses, including a farm shop and a pub, providing essential services and a sense of community.

One of Beyton's notable attractions is its proximity to the beautiful Thetford Forest, which lies to the west. This expansive woodland offers numerous walking and cycling trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the village is conveniently located near major road networks, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Beyton is a charming and idyllic village that offers a peaceful lifestyle in a picturesque setting. Its rich history, range of amenities, and proximity to natural beauty make it an attractive place to live or visit in Suffolk.

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Beyton Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.233946/0.831164 or Grid Reference TL9363. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Nether Street towards High Rougham
Nether Street towards High Rougham
Quaker Lane Looking north to a junction with Bury Road.
Quaker Lane
Looking north to a junction with Bury Road.
Bury Road west from New Road crossroads Bury Road was the old Stowmarket - Bury St Edmunds road, part of the A45, before it was supplanted by the current A14. It is two way ahead for a bit for access purposes, then a one way slip onto the A14 where old and new routes coincide.
Bury Road west from New Road crossroads
Bury Road was the old Stowmarket - Bury St Edmunds road, part of the A45, before it was supplanted by the current A14. It is two way ahead for a bit for access purposes, then a one way slip onto the A14 where old and new routes coincide.
Cavendish Close, Thurston, from the railway
Cavendish Close, Thurston, from the railway
Derelict cottage next to Thurston allotments, from the railway
Derelict cottage next to Thurston allotments, from the railway
Woods near Grove Farm, from the railway
Woods near Grove Farm, from the railway
Oilseed rape field with poplars This field lies north of Hollow Lane, at Thurston Planche. The line of poplars forms the western boundary of the field.
Oilseed rape field with poplars
This field lies north of Hollow Lane, at Thurston Planche. The line of poplars forms the western boundary of the field.
Diverted liner service The Birmingham to Felixstowe liner service has been diverted cross country rather than via London due to engineering work. With the village of Thurston behind it class 56 number 56048 makes for Ipswich on this very hot day with a shortish train.
Diverted liner service
The Birmingham to Felixstowe liner service has been diverted cross country rather than via London due to engineering work. With the village of Thurston behind it class 56 number 56048 makes for Ipswich on this very hot day with a shortish train.
Field of Barley, Rougham Looking south from near the junction of New Road, Rougham with the former A45
Field of Barley, Rougham
Looking south from near the junction of New Road, Rougham with the former A45
Cottages on the Green, Tostock
Cottages on the Green, Tostock
Pond at Tostock Not much open water in evidence. Most of the pond is covered with reeds.
Pond at Tostock
Not much open water in evidence. Most of the pond is covered with reeds.
Leys Barn Former barn converted to housing.
Leys Barn
Former barn converted to housing.
Sugar Beet Field A field of sugar beet near Tostock.
Sugar Beet Field
A field of sugar beet near Tostock.
Stream, Beyton Green
Stream, Beyton Green
Bury Road Formerly the A45.
Bury Road
Formerly the A45.
Farm Track at High Rougham The track is also a public right of way.
Farm Track at High Rougham
The track is also a public right of way.
The road splits - start of Cangles Road
The road splits - start of Cangles Road
Entrance to Beyton Middle School
Entrance to Beyton Middle School
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Beyton is located at Grid Ref: TL9363 (Lat: 52.233946, Lng: 0.831164)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.233946,0.831164
Beyton
Place: village
Source: npe
Wikidata: Q4900266
Lat/Long: 52.2329709/0.8303477
Bus Stop
Green
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Naptan Indicator: opp
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Naptan Street: Thurston Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2344772/0.8335008
Green
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Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2345833/0.8331999
Bus Stop
School
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Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2333337/0.8350537
Bear Meadow
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Naptan BusStopType: CUS
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Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Bear Meadow
Naptan NaptanCode: sufjpdgd
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Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2328323/0.8372042
Bear Meadow
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Naptan BusStopType: CUS
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Naptan Indicator: opp
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Naptan NaptanCode: sufjpdgj
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Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2329272/0.8373714
Bus Stop
A14
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Naptan Street: Thurston Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2377606/0.8282168
Bus Stop
A14
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Naptan Bearing: S
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Naptan Indicator: S-bound
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Naptan NaptanCode: sufjtdad
Naptan Street: Thurston Road
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2377496/0.828304
Bus Stop
Bury Road
Naptan AtcoCode: 390050679
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Bury Road
Naptan Indicator: adj
Naptan Landmark: Shelter
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgjgwt
Naptan Street: The Green
Naptan Verified: no
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.234136/0.8316042
Bury Road
Naptan AtcoCode: 390050680
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Bury Road
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Shelter
Naptan NaptanCode: sufgjmad
Naptan Street: The Green
Naptan Verified: no
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.2340064/0.831757
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.2348481/0.8274015
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 52.2349032/0.8272357
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2306055/0.8322733
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2310162/0.8351057
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2370087/0.8273568
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2317193/0.8356341
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2333522/0.83664
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2366441/0.836133
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.237173/0.8345103
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2372354/0.8360526
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2377544/0.83101
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2359591/0.8362403
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2367623/0.8262437
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2375031/0.8298325
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2370383/0.8297199
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2350967/0.8363664
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2342195/0.8364844
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2373422/0.8290976
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.231348/0.8321285
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2324372/0.8362028
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2374752/0.8326408
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2321481/0.8374205
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2302966/0.8345666
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2301159/0.8330968
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 52.2365012/0.8295831
Post Box
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: IP30 2137
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 52.2341396/0.8317225
Telephone
Defibrillator
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box on Beyton Green
Emergency: defibrillator
Listed Status: Grade II
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 52.2348995/0.830715
Bench
Lat/Long: 52.2341504/0.8318307
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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