South Green

Settlement in Suffolk Mid Suffolk

England

South Green

St Edmund's Monument, Hoxne <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1458357?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1458357?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>
St Edmund's Monument, Hoxne Credit: Sandy Gerrard

South Green is a picturesque village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated approximately 5 miles south of the market town of Eye, it lies within the district of Mid Suffolk. The village is surrounded by lush green farmland, giving it a tranquil and idyllic setting.

Characterized by its charming rural atmosphere, South Green is home to a small but tight-knit community. The village boasts a range of traditional Suffolk-style houses, many of which are built with local materials like red brick and thatch roofs. These properties add to the village's distinctive character and architectural charm.

Despite its small size, South Green has a number of amenities to offer residents and visitors alike. The village is home to a local pub, The Queen's Head, which serves as a focal point for social gatherings and community events. Additionally, there is a village hall that hosts various activities and clubs, providing opportunities for residents to engage in leisure pursuits and socialize.

South Green is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers numerous walking trails and cycling routes, allowing visitors to explore the stunning natural landscape. The nearby River Waveney also provides opportunities for boating and fishing.

Overall, South Green is a charming and peaceful village that offers a close-knit community, traditional architecture, and access to the beautiful Suffolk countryside. It is a place where residents and visitors can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still having access to necessary amenities and recreational activities.

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South Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.329958/1.192454 or Grid Reference TM1775. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

St Edmund's Monument, Hoxne <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1458357?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1458357?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>
St Edmund's Monument, Hoxne
Gold Brook Cottage, Hollydean and Old Thatch House, Hoxne <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285069?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285069?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> and <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1374926?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1374926?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>
Gold Brook Cottage, Hollydean and Old Thatch House, Hoxne
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Fishpond at Hoxne Priory <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1020447?section=comments-and-photos" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1020447?section=comments-and-photos">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>
Fishpond at Hoxne Priory
Kiln and Chimney at Hoxne Brickworks
Kiln and Chimney at Hoxne Brickworks
Cattle Grid This stands at the approach to Eye Sewage Treatment Works.
Cattle Grid
This stands at the approach to Eye Sewage Treatment Works.
A view of Burnt House Farm
A view of Burnt House Farm
A view of Bungalow Farm from Nuttery Vale
A view of Bungalow Farm from Nuttery Vale
Footpath to Cross Street, just south of Hoxne
Footpath to Cross Street, just south of Hoxne
Farmhouse at Abbey Farm This farm lies just south of Hoxne village and stands on, or near, the site of a Benedictine priory first founded at Hoxne in 950 to commemorate the site of the martyrdom of King Edmund. Nothing survives of the priory.
Farmhouse at Abbey Farm
This farm lies just south of Hoxne village and stands on, or near, the site of a Benedictine priory first founded at Hoxne in 950 to commemorate the site of the martyrdom of King Edmund. Nothing survives of the priory.
Footpath, close to Hoxne This is the start of a footpath from Clink Hill.
Footpath, close to Hoxne
This is the start of a footpath from Clink Hill.
Footpath to Denham church
Footpath to Denham church
Part of College Farm This is a view from Church Road.
Part of College Farm
This is a view from Church Road.
Denham Road, heading towards Hoxne
Denham Road, heading towards Hoxne
A house at Shingle Hill Corner The main road is the B.1117
A house at Shingle Hill Corner
The main road is the B.1117
Road to Denham Hall Farm
Road to Denham Hall Farm
Denham church interior
Denham church interior
Pit Barn on Pit Lane by Pit Wood just up from the River Dove.  The reason why the buildings are clad in metal sheeting is explained in another photo <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/547485">TM1675 : Interior of Pit Barn near Gissing Farm</a>.
Pit Barn on Pit Lane by Pit Wood
just up from the River Dove. The reason why the buildings are clad in metal sheeting is explained in another photo TM1675 : Interior of Pit Barn near Gissing Farm.
Interior of Pit Barn near Gissing Farm This shows why <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/547479">TM1675 : Pit Barn on Pit Lane by Pit Wood</a> is clad in metal sheets.  The walls are partly made of clay lump, which easily deteriorates when wet.
Interior of Pit Barn near Gissing Farm
This shows why TM1675 : Pit Barn on Pit Lane by Pit Wood is clad in metal sheets. The walls are partly made of clay lump, which easily deteriorates when wet.
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South Green is located at Grid Ref: TM1775 (Lat: 52.329958, Lng: 1.192454)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.329958,1.192454
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 52.3328037/1.1888196
Barrier: stile
Bicycle: no
Foot: yes
Material: wood
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 52.332314/1.1891508
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 11:00; Sa 10:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Mounting: wooden_post
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: IP23 7113
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.3320056/1.1868485
Barrier: yes
Fixme: please clarify type and access
Motor Vehicle: no
Lat/Long: 52.3300258/1.1902242
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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