Blundeston

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Blundeston

Blundeston Village Sign
Blundeston Village Sign Credit: Bob Crook

Blundeston is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated just over 4 miles southwest of the coastal town of Lowestoft, it falls within the East Suffolk district. Blundeston is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing a tranquil and idyllic setting for its residents.

The village is known for its charming and traditional architecture, with many of its buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The centerpiece of Blundeston is St. Mary's Church, a Grade II listed building that stands as a testament to the village's rich history.

Blundeston is home to a close-knit community, where residents enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie and involvement in local events and activities. The village has a primary school, providing education for children in the area, and a village hall that serves as a hub for various social gatherings and functions.

Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, Blundeston offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby coast. The village is ideally located for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still having access to amenities, as it is within easy reach of Lowestoft's shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities.

Blundeston benefits from excellent transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to nearby towns and villages. The A12 road is also easily accessible, providing convenient access to the wider region.

In summary, Blundeston is a charming village in Suffolk that offers a tranquil and picturesque setting. With its rich history, strong sense of community, and proximity to both countryside and coastal attractions, it is an attractive place to live or visit.

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Blundeston Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.51634/1.707342 or Grid Reference TM5197. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Blundeston Village Sign
Blundeston Village Sign
Lound Church
Lound Church
St Mary the Virgin, Blundeston St Mary the Virgin, Blundeston with St Andrew Flixton.
St Mary the Virgin, Blundeston
St Mary the Virgin, Blundeston with St Andrew Flixton.
Water Treatment Works
Water Treatment Works
Lound Church, Suffolk
Lound Church, Suffolk
Carpenter's Shop Farm nr. Blundeston, Suffolk
Carpenter's Shop Farm nr. Blundeston, Suffolk
Barn at Carpenter's Shop Farm nr. Blundeston
Barn at Carpenter's Shop Farm nr. Blundeston
Telephone Box on Blundeston Road
Telephone Box on Blundeston Road
Crossroads Oulton Road - Blundeston Road
Crossroads Oulton Road - Blundeston Road
Corton Long Lane B1385 - Suffolk
Corton Long Lane B1385 - Suffolk
Sharp bend on Blundeston Road B1074
Sharp bend on Blundeston Road B1074
Sharp Bend on Blundeston Road B1074
Sharp Bend on Blundeston Road B1074
Approaching junction Blundeston Road - A12
Approaching junction Blundeston Road - A12
Junction Pound Lane - Hall Road nr. Blundeston
Junction Pound Lane - Hall Road nr. Blundeston
Looking southwest down Hall Road
Looking southwest down Hall Road
Farm buildings on field
Farm buildings on field
Leading To Bloodmans Corner Road junction of Church Lane Jay Lane and Dorking Road in front leading to Bloodmans Corner near to Bloodmans Corner Suffolk
Leading To Bloodmans Corner
Road junction of Church Lane Jay Lane and Dorking Road in front leading to Bloodmans Corner near to Bloodmans Corner Suffolk
Looking south on the A12 Looking south along the A12 towards the roundabout at Rackham's Corner north of Lowestoft, Suffolk.
Looking south on the A12
Looking south along the A12 towards the roundabout at Rackham's Corner north of Lowestoft, Suffolk.
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Blundeston is located at Grid Ref: TM5197 (Lat: 52.51634, Lng: 1.707342)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.51634,1.707342
Blundeston
Place: village
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Bus Stop
Community Centre
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Note: This is the bus shelter
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Bus Stop
Community Centre
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Lowestoft Road
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Lowestoft Road
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Garage
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Pub
The Plough
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Foot: yes
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War Memorial
Description: Tall stone cross above square base with three engraved bronze plaques atop a three stepped square base.
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Inscription: In Proud and Glorious Memory of the Men Who Gave Their Lives in the Great War 1914-1918. These Nobly Played Their Parts, These Heard the Call, For God and King and Home, They Gave Their All. 30 mens names for 1914-1918, 7 mens names for 1939-1945
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Village Sign
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Bench
Backrest: yes
Material: wood
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Bench
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Material: wood
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Bench
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Bench
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Power: pole
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 10:30
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Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Brand Wikipedia: en:Royal Mail
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Operator Type: private
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
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Royal Cypher: EIIR
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Give Way
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Communication Mobile Phone: yes
Man Made: mast
Material: metal
Operator: O2-UK;Vodafone UK
Tower Construction: freestanding
Tower Type: communication
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The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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