Round Maple
| Round Maple | |
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| Population | 20 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SUDBURY |
| Postcode district | CO10 |
Round Maple is a small hamlet in Suffolk, England. It is located near the larger hamlet of Mill Green, in the civil parish of Edwardstone.
Features
Round Maple has no amenities, the nearest pub is in Mill Green, the nearest church is in Edwardstone (and the nearest shops are in Boxford and Little Waldingfield).[1]
The hamlet contains two woods: Winding Wood is a privately owned wood in the Edwardstone Woods, a group of woodlands which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) nature reserve, it is classified as ancient woodland and has several footpaths. Langley Wood is located near the road towards Great Waldingfield, and is privately owned.[citation needed]
There are four Grade II listed buildings in the hamlet: Flushing Farm,[2] Little Thatch,[3], Quicks Farm,[4] and Seasons.[5] Other houses (unlisted) include Hatherway Cottage, Round Maple Cottage, Well House and Langley View. Part of nearby Bull's Cross Wood falls within the hamlet.
Geography
Round Maple is located on a minor road with a Y-junction for Mill Green between the villages of Great Waldingfield and Kersey. It is about a 1 hour drive from London Stansted Airport and about 70 miles away from London.
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Transport
For transport there is the A1141 road and the B1115 road to the North, to the South there is the A1071 road, to the West there is the B1115 road and the A131 road, to the East there is the A1141 road.[6] The nearest railway station is Sudbury railway station (which is in the West), about a 15 minute drive.The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, which is about a 1 hour drive away. Another nearby airport is Norwich Airport.
References
- ^ Philip's Street Atlas Suffolk, 2007 edition. p. 93.
- ^ http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-276465-the-flushing-edwardstone
- ^ http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-276463-little-thatch-edwardstone
- ^ http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-490837-quicks-farmhouse-edwardstone
- ^ http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-276464-seasons-edwardstone
- ^ A-Z Great Britain Road Atlas, 2010 edition. p. 54.