Suffolk Coastal District Suffolk England United Kingdom
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Campsea Ashe
Campsea Ashe (sometimes spelt Campsey Ash) is a village in Suffolk, England, located approximately 5 miles (8 km) north east of Woodbridge and 6 miles (10 km) south west of Saxmundham.
The village is served by Wickham Market railway station on the Ipswich-Lowestoft East Suffolk Line.
The modern village covers two medieval villages, Campesia and Esce. The former was the site of an Augustinian nunnery Campsey Priory, suppressed in 1536, of which only the Mill and Mill house still exist as Grade II* listed buildings.
The Campsea church of St John the Baptist dates from the 14th century, and survives as the local parish church. It is a grade II* listed building.
Campsea has an Auction Room, dating to the 1920s, with a weekly auction held on Mondays.
Distance between:
London to Campsea Ashe80 Miles / 128 Kms Liverpool to Campsea Ashe204 Miles / 328 Kms