Bird Street

Settlement in Suffolk Babergh

England

Bird Street

Strict Baptist Chapel, Wattisham
Strict Baptist Chapel, Wattisham Credit: Chris Andrews

Bird Street is a charming village located in Suffolk, England. Situated in the heart of the county, it is nestled amidst stunning countryside and offers residents and visitors alike a tranquil and picturesque setting. With a population of approximately 500 people, Bird Street exudes a sense of community and warmth.

The village is steeped in history, with origins dating back to medieval times. Its name is thought to derive from the abundance of birdlife that once inhabited the area. Today, Bird Street maintains its traditional character, boasting a collection of well-preserved timber-framed cottages and Georgian houses. Walking through the village, one can admire the delightful architecture and imagine the village's rich past.

Despite its small size, Bird Street offers several amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. There is a local pub, The Bird's Nest, which serves as a social hub for the community. Additionally, a village shop provides essential groceries and basic supplies. The local primary school, Bird Street Primary, offers education to children within the village and surrounding areas.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring nature. Bird Street is also within close proximity to several larger towns and cities, making it a convenient base for those who desire a rural lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

In conclusion, Bird Street is a quaint village that encapsulates the beauty and charm of rural Suffolk. With its historical architecture, strong community spirit, and stunning natural surroundings, it is no wonder that this village is cherished by its residents and visitors alike.

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Bird Street Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.137586/0.93253 or Grid Reference TM0052. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Strict Baptist Chapel, Wattisham
Strict Baptist Chapel, Wattisham
Footpath And Mast Footpath and a now disused mast near to Cross Green, Suffolk.
Footpath And Mast
Footpath and a now disused mast near to Cross Green, Suffolk.
Old Assembly Room Old Assembly Room at Cross Green, Suffolk.
Old Assembly Room
Old Assembly Room at Cross Green, Suffolk.
Luckey's Farm Luckey's farm near to Cross Street, Suffolk.
Luckey's Farm
Luckey's farm near to Cross Street, Suffolk.
Track to Old House Barn
Track to Old House Barn
Muddy farmland off the B1115
Muddy farmland off the B1115
B1115 towards Hitcham
B1115 towards Hitcham
Barn off the B1115
Barn off the B1115
Luckey's Farm
Luckey's Farm
B1115 towards Hitcham
B1115 towards Hitcham
Grazing, Cross Green
Grazing, Cross Green
B1115 towards Hitcham
B1115 towards Hitcham
Thatched house, Cross Green
Thatched house, Cross Green
B1115 towards Hitcham
B1115 towards Hitcham
Muddy track off the B1115
Muddy track off the B1115
Brettenham Road, Cross Green, Hitcham
Brettenham Road, Cross Green, Hitcham
Approaching (B1115) The Causeway at Hitcham
Approaching (B1115) The Causeway at Hitcham
The Assembly Rooms, Hitcham, in a state of dis-assembling
The Assembly Rooms, Hitcham, in a state of dis-assembling
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Bird Street is located at Grid Ref: TM0052 (Lat: 52.137586, Lng: 0.93253)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Babergh

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Located within 500m of 52.137586,0.93253
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