Wickham Street

Settlement in Suffolk Mid Suffolk

England

Wickham Street

Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?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>
Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith Credit: Sandy Gerrard

Wickham Street is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated in the Babergh district, the village is nestled in the picturesque countryside, surrounded by fields and meadows. Wickham Street is known for its tranquil and idyllic setting, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village itself is characterized by its charming traditional cottages and historic buildings, which give it a distinct rural charm. The local community is close-knit, fostering a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie among its residents. Wickham Street is home to a small but vibrant population, with a range of ages and backgrounds represented.

Despite its small size, the village boasts a few amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. There is a local pub, The Red Lion, where locals and visitors can enjoy a pint and traditional pub food. Additionally, there is a village hall that hosts various events and activities throughout the year, serving as a hub for community gatherings.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, Wickham Street offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by footpaths and bridleways, making it an excellent location for walking, hiking, and cycling. The nearby countryside also provides ample opportunities for wildlife spotting and nature enthusiasts.

Overall, Wickham Street is a charming and peaceful village that offers a tranquil lifestyle amidst beautiful surroundings. Its strong sense of community and scenic countryside make it an appealing place to call home or visit for a peaceful getaway.

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Wickham Street Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.28577/1.064618 or Grid Reference TM0969. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

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Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith
Rood Loft Stair at Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?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>
Rood Loft Stair at Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith
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Font at Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith
Doorway at Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1352521?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>
Doorway at Church of St Andrew, Wickham Skeith
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Elm Farmhouse, Wickham Skeith
Field next to Colsey Wood
Field next to Colsey Wood
Footpath from Thornham Magna to Wickham Skeith
Footpath from Thornham Magna to Wickham Skeith
Wickham Road Looking towards Thwaite Suffolk along Wickham road.
Wickham Road
Looking towards Thwaite Suffolk along Wickham road.
Blue Skies And Green Grass Country view photo taken east of Wickham Skeith Suffolk.
Blue Skies And Green Grass
Country view photo taken east of Wickham Skeith Suffolk.
One After Another A line of pylons crosses the Suffolk countryside just north of Mendlesham Suffolk.
One After Another
A line of pylons crosses the Suffolk countryside just north of Mendlesham Suffolk.
Farm track through pastures at Wickham Skeith The track serves as a public footpath.
Farm track through pastures at Wickham Skeith
The track serves as a public footpath.
Footpath to Wickham Skeith This public footpath follows a track and links Colsey Wood with Wickham Skeith. The trees seen in the background surround St Andrew's church, a dry ford can be seen in the foreground.
Footpath to Wickham Skeith
This public footpath follows a track and links Colsey Wood with Wickham Skeith. The trees seen in the background surround St Andrew's church, a dry ford can be seen in the foreground.
Wickham Skeith church
Wickham Skeith church
Path on the Thornham Estate Thornham Estate is a beautiful place to walk and is open to the public each day. There are 12 miles of footpaths through ancient parkland, woodland, farmland and water meadows.
Path on the Thornham Estate
Thornham Estate is a beautiful place to walk and is open to the public each day. There are 12 miles of footpaths through ancient parkland, woodland, farmland and water meadows.
Redhouse Farm, Gislingham Bales of hay stacked high outside the farm buildings, viewed from the minor road between Finningham and Gislingham.
Redhouse Farm, Gislingham
Bales of hay stacked high outside the farm buildings, viewed from the minor road between Finningham and Gislingham.
Footpath through copse This unnamed copse lies south of Eastlands Farm, Finningham.  The path runs through the centre.
Footpath through copse
This unnamed copse lies south of Eastlands Farm, Finningham. The path runs through the centre.
Footpath near Eastlands Farm This path commences from the track to Eastlands Farm, heading east through this unnamed copse.
Footpath near Eastlands Farm
This path commences from the track to Eastlands Farm, heading east through this unnamed copse.
Footpath to Wickham Green This path leads south-east from the minor road between Finningham and Wickham Skeith.
Footpath to Wickham Green
This path leads south-east from the minor road between Finningham and Wickham Skeith.
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Wickham Street is located at Grid Ref: TM0969 (Lat: 52.28577, Lng: 1.064618)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: Mid Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

What 3 Words

///rely.sensibly.enchanted. Near Bacton, Suffolk

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