Welcome to Hawkedon

Hawkedon is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England. The village is situated in the Babergh district and is home to a population of around 300 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village has a rich history and is home to several historic buildings and landmarks.

One of the most notable landmarks in Hawkedon is the St. Mary's Church. The church dates back to the 14th century and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Another historic building in the village is the Hawkedon House. The house was built in the 17th century and is now a private residence. The house is known for its beautiful gardens and is a popular spot for weddings and other events.

Hawkedon is also home to several small businesses and shops. The village has a post office, a village hall, and a pub. The pub, called The Plough, is a popular spot for locals to gather and enjoy a pint or a meal. The village also has several walking trails and footpaths that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Hawkedon is a charming and peaceful village that is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.6°C

Feels Like: 2.5°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Hartest Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Woolmer	The Row Hartest Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4DL 1284830343 School Website
Wickhambrook Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hannah Tyzack	Wickhambrook Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8XN 1440820309 School Website
Glemsford Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Nicolas George	Lion Road Glemsford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 7RF 01787283200 School Website
Cavendish Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Cheryl Wass	The Green Cavendish Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8BA 01787280279 School Website
All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Lawshall Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-10 Head Teacher Ms Clare Pamela Lamb	The Street Lawshall Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4QA 01284828223 School Website
Hundon Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Fitzgerald	North Street Hundon Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8EE 01440786217 School Website
Stour Valley Community School Free Schools Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Kelly	Cavendish Road Clare Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8PJ 01787279342 School Website
Clare Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lorna Stranger	Erbury Place Clare Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8PZ 1787277423 School Website
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:1-13 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Sinnott	Barnardiston Haverhill Suffolk CB9 7TG 1440786316 School Website
Ickworth Park Primary School Community School Ages:5-10 Head Teacher Mr Kirsten Steele	Meadow Drive Horringer Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP29 5SB 01284735337 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 3.31 Miles

Bury St Edmunds Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD 8.24 Miles

Sudbury Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SU 8.92 Miles

Kennett Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD 10.50 Miles

Thurston Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU 10.71 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Maeday Executive Cars 01787 278600 Sweet Briar Close, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8RA 3.38 Miles
Colins Private Hire 01787 280604 Mirrorvilla/Flax La, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RS 3.95 Miles
Sjb Cars 01787 282888 Slaters Bldg, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7SG 4.17 Miles
Manor Cars 01787 880880 Lower Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7QU 4.32 Miles
C J Cars 01787 277665 31 High Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NY 5.07 Miles
Excel Cars 01787 464544 44 Richard Burn Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1SY 7.96 Miles
Suffolk Chauffeur Service 07706 997044 4 Rimmer Close, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1PX 8.34 Miles
Select Cars 01787 319700 38 Drake Rd, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1PN 8.44 Miles
Steve's Travel 01787 377277 54 Gaol Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1JL 8.67 Miles
Atlantic Chauffeuring 01440 704848 20 Cross Cl, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0EB 8.71 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ip29(D) Hawkedon Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) The Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Thurston End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1062D - Plough Hill Stansfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1054D - High Street Stansfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Somerton Hall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wickham House Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1087D - Assington Green Stansfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Fenstead End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) The Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Mill Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Cross Green Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co10 1070D - New England Poslingford Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ip29(D) Street Farm Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Denston Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Glemsford Surgery 01787 280484	The Surgery Lion Road, Glemsford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 7RF
Wickhambrook Surgery 01440 820140	The Surgery, Boyden Close Nunnery Green Wickhambrook Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8XU
Clare Guildhall Surgery 01787 277523	The Guildhall Surgery High Street Clare, Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8NY
Stonehall Surgery 01787 278999	Stonehall Surgery Nethergate Street Clare Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8NP
The Long Melford Practice 01787 378226	The Long Melford Practice Cordell Rd, Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9EP

Local Stores

Clare
Market Hill
Clare
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 8NY
01787 277276
Store Website
5.02 miles

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SPAR Glemsford
SPAR
Bells Lane
Glemsford
CO10 7QA
01787 280382
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hawkedon And Homefield Vets Ltd
Hawkedon Veterinary Surgery Rede Road Hawkedon Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP29 4NP 01284 789428 Website 0.71 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 3.90 miles

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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
Little St. Marys Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9HY 01787 370773 swaynevetslm@live.co.uk Website 6.34 miles
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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
Sidney House Western Wy Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 3SP 01284 701 444 enquiries@swayneandpartners.co.uk Website 7.85 miles
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Eastgate Veterinary Group
Cotton Lane Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP33 1XW 01284 753961 bury@eastgatevets.co.uk Website 8.04 miles
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Bury St Edmunds Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Moreton Hall Retail Park Bedingfeld Way Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk IP32 7BT 01284 706 012 burystedmunds@vets4pets.com Website 8.13 miles
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.43 miles

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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 6.82 miles Lots Of Short And Long Trials. Sign Posted.

Location what3words bungalows.addicted.effort

Hardwick Heath
Lovely Field And Wooded Walk, With The Option Of A Longer Walk Taking In Nearby Farmer Fields 77 Hardwick Ln 6.95 miles

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West Stow Forest
From The Car Park, Follow The Yellow Topped Posts. The Walk Is About 3 Miles, Relatively Easy And Takes About An Hour. Toilets, Cafe And A Children's Play Area Are About A Mile Further Up The Road At West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Forest Lodge West Stow 11.53 miles West Stow

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Tuddenham Fountains
The Walk Is Across Fields With A Stream Running Beside It. If You Go Through The Fields You Come To A Big Pool Of Water For Swimming And Playing. The Walk Extends Further And Will Circle Round Back To The Main Road At Tuddenham Depending Which Route You Take. Sometimes There Are Sheep In The Field So You Will Need To Take A Lead With You. This Is My Dogs Favourite Place, The Stream Has Claimed A Lot Of Balls. Kendall Court The Green Tuddenham 11.91 miles Right Next To The Fountain Pub There'S A Road That Goes Beside It And Small Area To Park

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Millennium Woods Castle Camps
1 Church Ln 12.13 miles Cb21 4Th Is The Nearest Postcode - Look For The Small Brick Built Water Pumping Station

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Weather Forecast

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