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A delightful village, situated on the Norfolk/Suffolk border at the junction of the A143 and B1113, centred around the Cross Keys pub, duck pond and village green. Redgrave is a pretty village with a mixture of thatched and modern houses. The countryside surrounding the village is attractive with an array of footpaths, bridleways and fenland walks. Although the village shop is closed, plans are afoot to reopen it as a community store.
Day to day amenities are availalable in the neighbouring villages of Botesdale and Rickinghall including post office, hairdressers, newsagents, further public houses, florists, fish and chip shop, Chinese take away, beauty salon and Co-op supermarket. Primary schooling is provided in Botesdale with a bus service to the high school in nearby Eye (6 miles) and there are various private schools in the region.
Within 5 minutes is the bustling market town of Diss with its mainline train service to London Liverpool Street and Norwich (journey to London approx 90 mins). There is good access to the A143 with the historic town of Bury St Edmunds just 15 or so miles to the south west.
Amenities/Interest
- Community Hall: many social activities; theatre group, cinema club, monthly disco, etc
- Playing field
- South Lopham & Redgrave Fen: a conservation area for the rare Great Raft spider.
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