Welcome to Acton Place

Acton Place is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. The village is known for its beautiful countryside and picturesque landscapes. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. The village is also home to several historic buildings and landmarks, including the Acton Place Mansion, which is a Grade I listed building. The mansion was built in the 16th century and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.

The village of Acton Place is also known for its vibrant community and friendly locals. The village has a strong sense of community, and residents often come together to organize events and activities. The village has several local pubs and restaurants, which serve delicious food and drinks. The village also has a local market, which sells fresh produce and handmade crafts. The village is a great place to visit if you want to experience the warmth and hospitality of the English countryside.

Acton Place is also a popular destination for outdoor activities. The village is surrounded by several nature reserves and parks, which offer a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and bird watching. The village is also located near the coast, making it a great place to enjoy water sports such as surfing and sailing. The village is a great place to visit if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.3°C

Wind: 15.9 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Acton Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Jonathan Gray	Lambert Drive Acton Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0US 01787377089 School Website
Long Melford Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Woolmer	Cordell Road Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9ED 1787379929 School Website
Great Waldingfield Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tina Hosford	Folly Road Great Waldingfield Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0RR 01787374055 School Website
Woodhall Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Tweed	Mayflower Way Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1ST 1787373661 School Website
Lavenham Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rory Michael	Barn Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9RB 01787247350 School Website
Hillside Special School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Lizzi Murphy	Hitchcock Place Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1NN 01787372808 School Website
Ormiston Sudbury Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Wilson	Tudor Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1NW 01787375131 School Website
Tudor Church Of England Primary School Sudbury Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Campbell	Tudor Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1NL 01787372005
St Josephs Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Maria Kemble	Beaconsfield Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1JP 01787373365 School Website
Chalk Hill Academy Alternative Provision Sponsor Led Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Executive Head: Graham Alcock; Head Of School: N Jennings	Cats Lane Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2SF 1787373583 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sudbury Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SU 3.28 Miles

Bures The Paddocks, Off Station Hill, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5HS 6.55 Miles

Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 10.65 Miles

Chappel And Wakes Colne Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DS 10.74 Miles

Thurston Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU 11.98 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Suffolk Chauffeur Service 07706 997044 4 Rimmer Close, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1PX 2.15 Miles
Select Cars 01787 319700 38 Drake Rd, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1PN 2.27 Miles
Excel Cars 01787 464544 44 Richard Burn Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1SY 2.40 Miles
Sudbury Town Taxis 01787 377366 6 Addison Rd, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2YW 2.60 Miles
A To B Cars 01787 372237 7 Mills Rd, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2XX 2.86 Miles
Fox Cars 01787 376385 7 Mills Rd, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2XX 2.86 Miles
Sudbury Cab Co 01787 373222 12B King Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EB 3.13 Miles
121 Private Hire 01787 882122 12B King St, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EB 3.13 Miles
Steve's Travel 01787 377277 54 Gaol Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1JL 3.18 Miles
Elite Private Hire 01787 881212 2 Hartest Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0LA 3.37 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co10 1107 - Acton Place Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Co10 1125D - Lambert Drive Acton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1025D - Waldingfield Road Acton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1004D - Newmans Green Acton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1099D - Washmere Green Lavenham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1123D - Shaw Road Long Melford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1103 - Great Waldingfield Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co10 1104D - Melford Road Lavenham Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1038D - High Street Long Melford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1071D - Cordell Road Long Melford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1010D - Long Melford Church Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1102D - Great Waldingfield Church Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1090 - Long Melford Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co10 1005D - Chilton Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1014D - Great Waldingfield Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Long Melford Practice 01787 378226	The Long Melford Practice Cordell Rd, Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9EP
Siam Surgery 01787 886444	Sudbury Community Hc Church Field Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2DZ
Lavenham Branch Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	36 Church Street Lavenham Sudbury CO10 9SA
Lavenham Branch Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	36 Church Street Lavenham Sudbury CO10 9SA
Church Street, Lavenham 01787 242250	36 Church Street Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9SA

Local Stores

Long Melford
Hall Street
Long Melford
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 9JR
01787 379821
Store Website
1.89 miles

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SPAR - Sudbury
Cornard Road
Sudbury
CO10 2XA
01787 372301
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
Little St. Marys Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9HY 01787 370773 swaynevetslm@live.co.uk Website 1.94 miles
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Mulberry Court Veterinary Surgery
171-173 Melford Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1JU 01787 881888 surgery@mulberryvets.co.uk Website 2.78 miles

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Ardmore Veterinary Group Ltd
57 Cornard Road Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2XB 01787 372588 ardmore@ardmorevets.co.uk Website 3.21 miles
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Ben Payne T/A Essex And Suffolk Equine
Rose Cottage Lower Street Stanstead Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9AL 01787703800 reception@esequinevets.co.uk Website 3.54 miles

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Mulberry Vets, Henny
Gentrys Watery Lane Little Henny Sudbury Suffolk CO10 7NG 01787 269530 surgery@hennyvets.co.uk Website 5.85 miles

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Catley Cross Veterinary Clinic Limited
Catley Cross Stables Catley Cross Wickham St. Paul Halstead Essex CO9 2PE 01787 269 006 leesrobert@btconnect.com Website 7.12 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Nowton Park
A Lovely Mixed Walk. Great For Kids And Dogs To Explore. Off Leash Areas Deeper In. Forest Trails, Maze, Football Pitches, Play Park, Cafe, Paid Parking. Nowton 9.84 miles Lots Of Short And Long Trials. Sign Posted.

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Ickworth House
This Is National Trust Owned Property, Fantastic For Dogs With Several Coloured Paths To Choose From. There Are Sheep Around At Sometimes Of Year But This For Only A Short Part Of The Walk. Parking Is Free But You Will Have To Pay Entry Fees As Its National Trust. In A Nutshell It’S A Fantastic Walk And I Go At Least Once A Week. Views Are Spectacular And Ickworth House Is Unique. 17 Dairy Cottages 10.75 miles

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Hardwick Heath
Lovely Field And Wooded Walk, With The Option Of A Longer Walk Taking In Nearby Farmer Fields 77 Hardwick Ln 10.76 miles

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Marks Hall Estate Heli Hounds
Get Your Four-Legged Friends Ready As You Join Over 300 Other Dog Walkers For A Scenic Stroll Through The Marks Hall Estate In Essex. 1 Marks Hall Rd Colchester Lancashire CO6 1TG 13.31 miles

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Gosbecks Archeological Park
Large Open Fields And Small Amount Of Woodland, With Small Hills And Streams On Longer Routes. 215 Shrub End Rd Colchester Lancashire CO3 4RN 15.02 miles

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Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour. CO11 2LE 15.32 miles Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
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