Aldringham

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Aldringham

Moth Sculpture One of a series of sculptures along the Sandlings Walk.
Moth Sculpture Credit: Jon Hopkins

Aldringham is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is situated just a few miles inland from the North Sea coast and is part of the Suffolk Coastal district. With a population of around 300 residents, Aldringham retains a close-knit and tranquil atmosphere.

The village is known for its picturesque countryside views, framed by rolling hills and scattered with patches of woodland. The surrounding landscape offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The nearby Aldringham Common is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, boasting diverse flora and fauna.

Aldringham is home to St. Andrew's Church, a Grade I listed building dating back to the 14th century. This beautiful church features striking architectural details, including an impressive tower and stained glass windows. The village also has a small primary school, providing education for local children.

Despite its small size, Aldringham benefits from its proximity to larger towns such as Leiston and Aldeburgh, where residents can access a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. The area is also known for being a popular holiday destination, attracting visitors who appreciate the peace and tranquility of rural Suffolk.

In summary, Aldringham is a charming village in Suffolk, offering its residents and visitors a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful countryside scenery.

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Aldringham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.194466/1.579078 or Grid Reference TM4461. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moth Sculpture One of a series of sculptures along the Sandlings Walk.
Moth Sculpture
One of a series of sculptures along the Sandlings Walk.
Footpath crossing Looking along the line of a footpath crossing the Sandlings Walk, which runs from left to right. See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/66499">TM4559 : Moth Sculpture</a>
Footpath crossing
Looking along the line of a footpath crossing the Sandlings Walk, which runs from left to right. See TM4559 : Moth Sculpture
Track off Sandlings Walk Leading to Chapel Farm
Track off Sandlings Walk
Leading to Chapel Farm
Radio mast by Sandlings Walk
Radio mast by Sandlings Walk
Track leading off Sandlings Walk by Round Covert Sandlings Walk runs left to right across the picture.
Track leading off Sandlings Walk by Round Covert
Sandlings Walk runs left to right across the picture.
Footbridge over stream
Footbridge over stream
Footpath The footpath across this marshy area is made of old railway sleepers laid end to end.
Footpath
The footpath across this marshy area is made of old railway sleepers laid end to end.
Footpath leading to Bird's Farm, Aldringham
Footpath leading to Bird's Farm, Aldringham
Footbridge over Hundred River , Aldringham
Footbridge over Hundred River , Aldringham
Track near Aldringham
Track near Aldringham
Hundred River, Aldringham
Hundred River, Aldringham
Footpath across field Had to dodge the irrigation spray.
Footpath across field
Had to dodge the irrigation spray.
B1121 Aldeburgh Road & Aldeburgh Road Postbox Looking towards Aldeburgh
Postbox No. IP16 4667
B1121 Aldeburgh Road & Aldeburgh Road Postbox
Looking towards Aldeburgh Postbox No. IP16 4667
Aldeburgh Road Postbox On the B1122 Aldeburgh Road
Postbox No. IP16 4667
Aldeburgh Road Postbox
On the B1122 Aldeburgh Road Postbox No. IP16 4667
Footpath and Entrance to Heath House Off the B1122 Aldeburgh Road
Footpath and Entrance to Heath House
Off the B1122 Aldeburgh Road
B1122 Aldeburgh Road Looking towards Aldeburgh near the Heath House entrance
B1122 Aldeburgh Road
Looking towards Aldeburgh near the Heath House entrance
Sandling Walk footpath and entrance to Heath House Off the B1122 Aldeburgh Road
Sandling Walk footpath and entrance to Heath House
Off the B1122 Aldeburgh Road
Horse poo, 50p a bag A real bargain, and lovely bags too.
Horse poo, 50p a bag
A real bargain, and lovely bags too.
Show me another place!

Aldringham is located at Grid Ref: TM4461 (Lat: 52.194466, Lng: 1.579078)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

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