Flatford

Flatford

Infobox UK place
country= England
official_name= Flatford
latitude= 51.95945
longitude= 1.01866
population =
shire_district= Babergh
shire_county = Suffolk
region= East of England
constituency_westminster= South Suffolk
post_town= COLCHESTER
postcode_district = CO7
postcode_area= CO
dial_code= 01206
os_grid_reference= TM075333
url =
Flatford is a small hamlet close to East Bergholt in Suffolk. It is most famous for Flatford Mill, Willy Lott's Cottage and Bridge Cottage, immortalised in the paintings of John Constable.

Access by Road

Flatford is accessible by Road from East Bergholt, with a limited access route looping down to the main Flatford Car park. The route is a two way road at the top section, allowing access to the properties there. From the car park onwards though the route is one way, back into East Bergholt, emerging near the village War memorial and the church.

Access by Foot

As well as being able to walk from East Bergholt along the road route, Flatford can also be accessed on foot from Manningtree and Dedham, Essex


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