Capel St. Andrew

Civil Parish in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Capel St. Andrew

Rendlesham Forest: entrance to Tangham Residential Area Road traffic beyond this point is limited to vehicles linked with the few dwellings here.
Rendlesham Forest: entrance to Tangham Residential Area Credit: Christopher Hilton

Capel St. Andrew is a civil parish located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated on the eastern coast of the country, the parish is part of the Suffolk Coastal district. It covers an area of approximately 6.6 square kilometers and is home to a small population.

The village of Capel St. Andrew is situated within the parish and is surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland. The village itself is characterized by its charming and traditional English architecture, with many historic buildings and cottages lining its streets.

The parish is located just a few miles from the popular coastal town of Aldeburgh, known for its sandy beaches and vibrant arts scene. This proximity offers residents of Capel St. Andrew the opportunity to enjoy the amenities and attractions of a larger town while still enjoying the tranquility of village life.

The area is also known for its natural beauty, with the RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve located nearby. This reserve is home to a wide variety of bird species and offers visitors the chance to explore its marshes, woodlands, and coastal habitats.

Overall, Capel St. Andrew is a peaceful and idyllic rural parish, offering its residents a close-knit community and access to stunning natural surroundings.

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Capel St. Andrew Images

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Rendlesham Forest: entrance to Tangham Residential Area Road traffic beyond this point is limited to vehicles linked with the few dwellings here.
Rendlesham Forest: entrance to Tangham Residential Area
Road traffic beyond this point is limited to vehicles linked with the few dwellings here.
Rendlesham Forest
Rendlesham Forest
Minor road through Rendlesham Forest
Minor road through Rendlesham Forest
Lane along the southern edge of Rendlesham Forest
Lane along the southern edge of Rendlesham Forest
Church of St Andrew, Boyton
Church of St Andrew, Boyton
Lane into Butley Abbey, with the remains of the former Priory gatehouse
Lane into Butley Abbey, with the remains of the former Priory gatehouse
Boyton: the Mary Warner almshouses
Boyton: the Mary Warner almshouses
Boxed in village pump at Boyton Almshouses
Boxed in village pump at Boyton Almshouses
Boxed-in village pump at Boyton Almshouses with firebell
Boxed-in village pump at Boyton Almshouses with firebell
Boyton War Memorial The brass plated memorial bears four names from WW1 and one from WW2. However Arthur C.  GROSS who died in 1918 is buried in the churchyard although his name is remembered on the Wickham Market War Memorial.
Boyton War Memorial
The brass plated memorial bears four names from WW1 and one from WW2. However Arthur C. GROSS who died in 1918 is buried in the churchyard although his name is remembered on the Wickham Market War Memorial.
Red Crag Formation A series of Pliocene to Pleistocene deposits representing a tidal dune system with herringbone cross stratification and lenticular bedding. There are also several rhythmite beds depicting storm surges.
Red Crag Formation
A series of Pliocene to Pleistocene deposits representing a tidal dune system with herringbone cross stratification and lenticular bedding. There are also several rhythmite beds depicting storm surges.
The water pump at the Mary Warner Almshouses, Boyton Until recently the pump was enclosed. viz <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4637494" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4637494">Link</a> <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4637497" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4637497">Link</a>
The water pump at the Mary Warner Almshouses, Boyton
Until recently the pump was enclosed. viz Link Link
Minor Road towards Hollesley Close to The Tang.
Minor Road towards Hollesley
Close to The Tang.
Isolated Building - Wash Cottage
Isolated Building - Wash Cottage
Boyton church from the south west Viewed over the wall of the Mary Warner Almshouses adjacent to the churchyard.
Boyton church from the south west
Viewed over the wall of the Mary Warner Almshouses adjacent to the churchyard.
The Mary Warner Almshouses, Boyton
The Mary Warner Almshouses, Boyton
Sandlings Walk, W of Tangham House, Rendlesham Forest
Sandlings Walk, W of Tangham House, Rendlesham Forest
Wooden crocodile by Rendlesham Forest Centre, Suffolk
Wooden crocodile by Rendlesham Forest Centre, Suffolk
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Capel St. Andrew is located at Grid Ref: TM3548 (Lat: 52.083353, Lng: 1.439573)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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