Capel St Andrew

Settlement in Suffolk East Suffolk

England

Capel St Andrew

Roadsign near Hayhall Cottages
Roadsign near Hayhall Cottages Credit: Adrian S Pye

Capel St Andrew is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. Situated on the eastern coast of the country, it lies approximately 13 miles northeast of the town of Ipswich. The village is part of the Suffolk Coastal district and falls within the parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal.

With a population of around 300 residents, Capel St Andrew is known for its peaceful and picturesque setting. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering stunning views of rolling fields and scenic landscapes. Its proximity to the coast also provides easy access to the nearby beaches and coastal areas.

Capel St Andrew is home to a small but close-knit community, with a handful of local amenities including a village hall and a church. The village church, St Andrew's, is a notable feature and dates back to the 12th century. It is an important historical and architectural landmark, attracting visitors interested in the village's past.

The village benefits from its rural location, offering residents a tranquil and idyllic way of life. It is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the surrounding countryside. The nearby River Deben also offers opportunities for boating and other water activities.

Overall, Capel St Andrew is a charming village in Suffolk, boasting natural beauty and a rich history. Whether it's the stunning landscapes, the historic church, or the welcoming community, the village has much to offer those looking for a peaceful and picturesque English countryside experience.

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Capel St Andrew Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.079056/1.464337 or Grid Reference TM3747. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Roadsign near Hayhall Cottages
Roadsign near Hayhall Cottages
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
On the Suffolk Coast Path approaching Butley Ferry on Butley River
On the Suffolk Coast Path approaching Butley Ferry on Butley River
On the Suffolk Coast Path - western jetty at Butley Ferry on Butley River
On the Suffolk Coast Path - western jetty at Butley Ferry on Butley River
The lane towards Boyton Looking east from the crossroads just above Valley Farm.
The lane towards Boyton
Looking east from the crossroads just above Valley Farm.
Winter trees near Valley Farm Looking west towards the crossroads above Valley Farm.
Winter trees near Valley Farm
Looking west towards the crossroads above Valley Farm.
The lane to Boyton Hall Farm Looking south-east as the lane starts to descend towards Boyton Marshes.
The lane to Boyton Hall Farm
Looking south-east as the lane starts to descend towards Boyton Marshes.
Emerging winter cereal crop near Boyton Hall Farm Looking south-east from the Mill Lane.
Emerging winter cereal crop near Boyton Hall Farm
Looking south-east from the Mill Lane.
Winter cereal crop near Boyton Hall Farm Looking south-east from Mill Lane, with Boyton Marshes visible in the distance.
Winter cereal crop near Boyton Hall Farm
Looking south-east from Mill Lane, with Boyton Marshes visible in the distance.
Pasture on the floodplain of Butley River Looking west from the lane above Banters Barn Farm, with concrete structures on Orford Ness visible in the background.
Pasture on the floodplain of Butley River
Looking west from the lane above Banters Barn Farm, with concrete structures on Orford Ness visible in the background.
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Capel St Andrew is located at Grid Ref: TM3747 (Lat: 52.079056, Lng: 1.464337)

Administrative County: Suffolk

District: East Suffolk

Police Authority: Suffolk

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.079056,1.464337
Capel St Andrew
Place: hamlet
Source: NPE
Wikidata: Q1975730
Wikipedia: en:Capel St Andrew
Lat/Long: 52.08022/1.4657106
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 15:00; Sa 07:30
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: IP12 6213
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Lat/Long: 52.0790718/1.4645361
Laurel Farm
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 52.0769226/1.4616915
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 52.0792829/1.4645203
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.0770319/1.4607558
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.077144/1.4604071
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.0770781/1.4615282
Building: yes
Lat/Long: 52.0776902/1.4581364
Parking
Access: private
Lat/Long: 52.0803961/1.4650051
Parking
Access: private
Lat/Long: 52.0800294/1.4653485
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